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Specifying [ID] keys
The [ID] section contains information that identifies the product. Descriptions
of its various keys follow.
Version
The Version key specifies the version of the product. A valid version string is
defined:
• The separator character is a (.) period.
• An empty string is valid (but usually not very useful).
• A separator is invalid if it occurs at the start, at the end, or two in a row.
• Non-separator characters should be lowercase and in the 0..9 and a..z
• In any field, alpha characters should follow numeric characters. For
• The numeric part of any field must fit in a 32-bit integer.
Examples of valid strings:
1.67a
Examples of invalid strings:
1.a5
Product
The Product key contains the name of the product as it will appear in the
console. (e.g., VirusScan, NetShield, or Dat Update).
Platform
The Platform key identifies the target platform for the product. The value can
be one of the following:
Acronym
NW
WNT
W95
W311
ALL
ranges.
example, 4.567a.56b.789cdf is valid, but 67a45.67d.56h. is invalid because
"67a45" contains numeric characters after the alpha characters.
465758.567abcdefgh.466.4.4.5a
1.5A
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1.999999999999999999999999
Operating System
NetWare
Windows NT
Windows 95 and/or Windows 98
Windows 3.x
All platforms
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