How to get .exe file version number from file path

Question

I am using .Net 3.5/4.0 with code in C#.

I am trying to get a version number of an exe file on my C: drive.

For example path is: c:\\Program\\demo.exe. If t

Answer 1

I'm not sure if this is what you are looking for, but:

http://www.daniweb.com/software-development/csharp/threads/276174/c-code-to-get-dll-version

It says,

// Get the file version info for the notepad.
FileVersionInfo myFileVersionInfo =  FileVersionInfo.GetVersionInfo(Environment.SystemDirectory + "\\notepad.exe");

// Print the file name and version number.
Console.WriteLine("File: " + myFileVersionInfo.FileDescription + '\n' + "Version number: " + myFileVersionInfo.FileVersion);