Re: Vim version details

i do it the brittle way

On Mon, May 13, 2019 at 10:38 AM Paul Jolly <paul@myitcv.org.uk> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I've tried searching using various terms, but I can't find anything specific on this question.
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> Is there a way to get the Vim version number, short of redirecting the output of :version to a variable?
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> I want the major, minor and patch details to ultimately build a semver version.
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> I can obviously parse the output of :version (having first redirected it to a variable) but first wanted to check if there was a simpler (less brittle?) way.
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> Thanks in advance.
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