DLLVERSIONINFO structure (shlwapi.h)

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Receives DLL-specific version information. It is used with the DllGetVersion function.

Note  In place of this structure, you can use the DLLVERSIONINFO2 structure.
 

Syntax

typedef struct _DLLVERSIONINFO {
  DWORD cbSize;
  DWORD dwMajorVersion;
  DWORD dwMinorVersion;
  DWORD dwBuildNumber;
  DWORD dwPlatformID;
} DLLVERSIONINFO;

Members

cbSize

Type: DWORD

The size of the structure, in bytes. This member must be filled in before calling the function.

dwMajorVersion

Type: DWORD

The major version of the DLL. For instance, if the DLL's version is 4.0.950, this value will be 4.

dwMinorVersion

Type: DWORD

The minor version of the DLL. For instance, if the DLL's version is 4.0.950, this value will be 0.

dwBuildNumber

Type: DWORD

The build number of the DLL. For instance, if the DLL's version is 4.0.950, this value will be 950.

dwPlatformID

Type: DWORD

Identifies the platform for which the DLL was built. This can be one of the following values.

DLLVER_PLATFORM_WINDOWS (0x00000001)

The DLL was built for earlier Windows platforms such as Windows 95.

DLLVER_PLATFORM_NT (0x00000002)

The DLL was built for platforms such as Windows 2000, Windows Vista, or Windows 7.

Requirements

Requirement Value
Minimum supported client Windows 2000 Professional, Windows XP [desktop apps only]
Minimum supported server Windows 2000 Server [desktop apps only]
Header shlwapi.h

See also

DLLVERSIONINFO2

DllGetVersion