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FB_VER_MAJOR

Intrinsic define (macro value) set by the compiler

Syntax

__FB_VER_MAJOR__

Description

__FB_VER_MAJOR__ will return the major version of FreeBASIC currently being used. For example, the major version is 0 for FreeBASIC 0.90, and will remain 0 until FreeBASIC version 1.0 is released.

Remarks

Differences from QB

  • New to FreeBASIC

See also

Examples

Dim fbMajorVersion As Integer

Dim fbMinorVersion As Integer

Dim fbPatchVersion As Integer

fbMajorVersion = __FB_VER_MAJOR__

fbMinorVersion = __FB_VER_MINOR__

fbPatchVersion = __FB_VER_PATCH__

Print "Welcome to FreeBASIC " & fbMajorVersion & "." & fbMinorVersion & "." & fbPatchVersion

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