TID102521 (DGWVer) - Delphi Sample: Getting GroupWise Version Info

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AUTHOR: WSC DOCUMENT ID: TID102521 DOCUMENT REVISION: DATE: 2002/03/13 3:29 PM ALERT STATUS: Yellow INFORMATION TYPE: Issue README FOR: DGWVER.EXE NOVELL PRODUCT CLASS:

NetWare API

NOVELL PRODUCT and VERSION:

NetWare NDK Feb01

CATEGORY:

none

COMPILER:

Delphi 4.0

TARGET OS:

Windows 98

ABSTRACT:

DGWVer is a Delphi application that illustrates the use of Delphi with GroupWise APIs.

It allows you to retrieve GroupWise version, language, and copyright information from the GW ObjectAPI and through Windows file version APIs.

To run the application, you must have GroupWise client software installed.

NetWare SDK used: NDK (2002/02)

Platform: Windows Win95/98 / GroupWise 5.x or higher

Compilers: Borland Delphi 6.x

Used Win32 APIs GetFileVersionInfoSize GetFileVersionInfo VerQueryValue VerLanguageName

The information returned by the application may look similar to this:

C:NOVELLGROUPWISEGWCMA1.DLL Language: English (United States) ProductName: Novell GroupWise ProductVersion: 6.0.1 FileVersion: 6.0.1 FileDescription: Novell GroupWise Object Library CompanyName: Novell, Inc. LegalCopyright: Copyright © 1996-2001 Novell, Inc. All rights reserved. LegalTradeMarks: GroupWise (TM) is a trademark of Novell, Inc.

C:NOVELLGROUPWISEGrpWise.exe Language: English (United States) OriginalFileName: GrpWise.exe ProductName: GroupWise InternalName: GrpWise ProductVersion: 6.0.1 FileVersion: 6.0.1 FileDescription: Novell GroupWise 32-bit Windows Client CompanyName: Novell Inc. LegalCopyright: Copyright (c) 1993-2001 Novell Inc. All rights reserved.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO NOVELL. NOVELL MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. NOVELL MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION.

Self-Extracting File Name: DGWVER.EXE

Files Included: Size Date Time

DGWVER.TXT (this file) GWVERSION.DPR 187 3-7-02 3:32 AM GWVERSION.CFG 386 3-7-02 3:32 AM MAIN.DDP 51 3-7-02 3:32 AM MAIN.DFM 440 3-7-02 3:32 AM GWVERSION.EXE 434176 3-7-02 3:32 AM MAIN.PAS 5170 3-7-02 3:32 AM GWVERSION.DOF 1176 3-7-02 3:32 AM READ.ME 1464 3-7-02 3:32 AM GWVERSION.RES 1220 3-7-02 3:32 AM DGWVER.MSG 1396 3-7-02 3:32 AM

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