winver.h header

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winver.h contains the following programming interfaces:

Functions

 
GetFileVersionInfoA

Retrieves version information for the specified file. (GetFileVersionInfoA)
GetFileVersionInfoExA

Retrieves version information for the specified file. (GetFileVersionInfoExA)
GetFileVersionInfoExW

Retrieves version information for the specified file. (GetFileVersionInfoExW)
GetFileVersionInfoSizeA

Determines whether the operating system can retrieve version information for a specified file. If version information is available, GetFileVersionInfoSize returns the size, in bytes, of that information. (ANSI)
GetFileVersionInfoSizeExA

Determines whether the operating system can retrieve version information for a specified file. If version information is available, GetFileVersionInfoSizeEx returns the size, in bytes, of that information. (ANSI)
GetFileVersionInfoSizeExW

Determines whether the operating system can retrieve version information for a specified file. If version information is available, GetFileVersionInfoSizeEx returns the size, in bytes, of that information. (Unicode)
GetFileVersionInfoSizeW

Determines whether the operating system can retrieve version information for a specified file. If version information is available, GetFileVersionInfoSize returns the size, in bytes, of that information. (Unicode)
GetFileVersionInfoW

Retrieves version information for the specified file. (GetFileVersionInfoW)
VerFindFileA

Determines where to install a file based on whether it locates another version of the file in the system. The values VerFindFile returns in the specified buffers are used in a subsequent call to the VerInstallFile function. (ANSI)
VerFindFileW

Determines where to install a file based on whether it locates another version of the file in the system. The values VerFindFile returns in the specified buffers are used in a subsequent call to the VerInstallFile function. (Unicode)
VerInstallFileA

Installs the specified file based on information returned from the VerFindFile function. VerInstallFile decompresses the file, if necessary, assigns a unique filename, and checks for errors, such as outdated files. (ANSI)
VerInstallFileW

Installs the specified file based on information returned from the VerFindFile function. VerInstallFile decompresses the file, if necessary, assigns a unique filename, and checks for errors, such as outdated files. (Unicode)
VerLanguageNameA

Retrieves a description string for the language associated with a specified binary Microsoft language identifier. (ANSI)
VerLanguageNameW

Retrieves a description string for the language associated with a specified binary Microsoft language identifier. (Unicode)
VerQueryValueA

Retrieves specified version information from the specified version-information resource. (ANSI)
VerQueryValueW

Retrieves specified version information from the specified version-information resource. (Unicode)