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DllGetVersion (shell32)
 
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Summary
Implemented by many of the Microsoft Windows Shell DLLs to allow applications to obtain DLL-specific version information.

C# Signature:

[StructLayout(LayoutKind.Sequential)]
private struct DLLVERSIONINFO {
    public int cbSize;
    public int dwMajorVersion;
    public int dwMinorVersion;
    public int dwBuildNumber;
    public int dwPlatformID;
}

C++/CLI Signature:

[omg]

C# Signature:

[DllImport("shell32.dll")]
static extern int DllGetVersion(ref DLLVERSIONINFO pdvi);

VB Signature:

Private Structure DLLVERSIONINFO

    Dim cbSize As Integer
    Dim ddwMajorVersion As Integer
    Dim dwMinorVersion As Integer
    Dim dwBuildNumber As Integer
    Dim dwPlatformID As Integer

End Structure

Declare Function DllGetVersion Lib "shell32.dll" (ByRef pdvi As DLLVERSIONINFO) _
   As Integer

User-Defined Types:

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DLLGETVERSIONINFO

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