How to get app version in Windows Phone?

Question

In C# one can use System.Version.Assembly to get the version of a running app. However this doesn\'t appear to exist in Silverlight for Windows Phone. Is there an alternat

Answer 1

System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex regexVersion = new System.Text.RegularExpressions.Regex(@".*(?\d+.\d+.\d+.\d+).*");
System.Text.RegularExpressions.Match regexVersion_Match = regexVersion.Match(System.Reflection.Assembly.GetExecutingAssembly().FullName);
string appVersion = "";
if (regexVersion_Match.Success)
    appVersion = regexVersion_Match.Groups["v"].Value;