Determine the LC version of an existing stack

[Peter M. Brigham]

On Dec 16, 2014, at 2:25 PM, J. Landman Gay wrote:

> On 12/16/2014, 12:18 PM, Mike Bonner wrote:
>> IF I can dig up how
>> the engine tracks the version for stacks, i'll letcha know.
> 
> I'm pretty sure it must be reading the first few bytes of the file, like Klaus said. As far as I know, that's the only place the info is stored.

so,
put char 1 to 8 of url ("file:" & the effective filename of this stack)
seems to do the trick.

-- Peter

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