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$$VER^XPDUTL(): Parse Version from Build Name

Reference Type: Supported, Category: KIDS, ICR#: 10141

Description

The $$VER^XPDUTL extrinsic function parses the version of a software application from a software application's build name. You can obtain the name of the build KIDS is installing from the KIDS key variable XPDNM, which is defined throughout a KIDS installation.

Format

  $$VER^XPDUTL(buildname)

Input Parameters

buildname:

(required) Name of build (.01 field of BUILD [#9.6] file).

Output

returns:

Returns:

  • Version—The version of the build identified in the buildname input parameter.

  • NULL—If no match in the BUILD (#9.6) file.