Version Number from .desktop

[David Baron]

On Friday 30 January 2009 10:37:20 Aaron J. Seigo wrote:
> On Thursday 29 January 2009, David Baron wrote:
> > Any way to retrieve that from the applet object?
>
> a) why?

For the same reason I might want to display the name(), i.e. in an about box 
or other UI feature that would carry such information.

Point is not to have this information in several places.

> b) via KPluginInfo, though you'd need to load it yourself despite Applet
> having one internally already (it's just not exported via the API)
>
> if a good answer can provided for (a) then we could add this to the Applet
> API.
Probably should be there :-)