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Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number

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On Wed, 11 May 2011 16:38:35 +1200, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:

> Is there a simpler way than this?
> 
>     String VersionName;
>     try
>       {
>         VersionName =
>             getPackageManager().getPackageInfo(getPackageName(),
>             0).versionName;
>       }
>     catch (android.content.pm.PackageManager.NameNotFoundException
>     CantFindMe)
>       {
>         VersionName = "CANTFINDME"; /*!*/
>       } /*catch*/

Yes, find out how to commit that so the Android community may
benefit from your arduous efforts and insights.

-- 
// This is my opinion.

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(Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-05-11 16:38 +1200
  Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number Lew <noone@lewscanon.com> - 2011-05-11 09:10 -0400
  Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number jebblue <n@n.nnn> - 2011-05-12 08:57 -0500
    Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@geek-central.gen.new_zealand> - 2011-05-13 02:22 +1200
      Re: (Android) Getting My Own Package Version Number jebblue <n@n.nnn> - 2011-05-12 22:57 -0500

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