Retrieving VFP runtime DLL name required by EXE or DLL
VFP stores in an EXE/DLL information about what runtime DLL is required to run it.
This is sample code. Add error handling and adjust to your requirements as necessary. |
1 2 3 ? VfpVersionFromExeOrDll("C:\Program Files\My Company\MyVfpApplication.exe") ? VfpVersionFromExeOrDll("X:\Somefolder\MyVfpDll.dll")
Obtaining DLL-specific version information
Most Windows Shell and common controls DLLs implement DllGetVersion function. It allows applications to obtain DLL-specific version information to make sure that required functionality in a DLL is implemented. The Windows API support class
is used to handle Windows API structures.
Adler32 Checksum
Adler32 is different from CRC32. It's much faster but a little bit less reliable. The free ZLIB.DLL from http://www.zlib.net/ has a function to calculate Adler32.