win_file_version – Get DLL or EXE file build version

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Ansible/docs/2.7/modules/win file version module


win_file_version – Get DLL or EXE file build version

New in version 2.1.


Synopsis

  • Get DLL or EXE file build version.

Parameters

Parameter Choices/Defaults Comments

path

path / required

File to get version.

Always provide absolute path.



Notes

Note

  • This module will always return no change.


Examples

- name: Get acm instance version
  win_file_version:
    path: C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe
  register: exe_file_version

- debug:
    msg: '{{ exe_file_version }}'

Return Values

Common return values are documented here, the following are the fields unique to this module:

Key Returned Description

win_file_version.file_build_part

string

no error

build number of the file.


win_file_version.file_major_part

string

no error

the major part of the version number.


win_file_version.file_minor_part

string

no error

the minor part of the version number of the file.


win_file_version.file_private_part

string

no error

file private part number.


win_file_version.file_version

string

no error

file version number.


win_file_version.path

string

always

file path


win_file_version.product_version

string

no error

the version of the product this file is distributed with.





Status

Authors

  • Sam Liu (@SamLiu79)

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