aiber-martin/plugins/cordova-plugin-app-version/README.md

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# Cordova AppVersion plugin
Reads the version of your app from the target build settings.
## Installation
### With cordova-cli
If you are using [cordova-cli](https://github.com/apache/cordova-cli), install
with:
cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-app-version
### With plugman
With a plain [plugman](https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugman), you should be
able to install with something like:
plugman --platform <ios|android> --project <directory> --plugin https://github.com/whiteoctober/cordova-plugin-app-version.git
### Manually in iOS
TODO: Write these instructions
### Manually in Android
TODO: Write these instructions
## Use from Javascript
If you are using jQuery, AngularJS, WinJS or any Promise/A library (Bluebird), promise style is supported. Use something like:
cordova.getAppVersion.getVersionNumber().then(function (version) {
$('.version').text(version);
});
If not, pass a callback function:
cordova.getAppVersion.getVersionNumber(function (version) {
alert(version);
});
In addition to the version number you can also retrieve other details about your application:
### getAppName
Returns the name of the app. E.g. "My Awesome App"
### getPackageName
Returns the package name of the app - the reversed domain name app identifier like com.example.myawesomeapp
### getVersionCode
Returns the build identifier of the app
### getVersionNumber
Returns the version number of the app
## Credits
Written by [Robert (Jamie) Munro](http://twitter.com/rjmunro) at
[White October](http://whiteoctober.co.uk/)
Various others have contributed fixes and new features. See the CHANGELOG.md for details.
Original code based on the following Stack Overflow posts:
* [iOS](http://stackoverflow.com/a/14713364/3408)
* [Android](http://stackoverflow.com/a/3637686/3408)