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AppleScript to retrieve the version and build number of the frontmost/open app.
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Open-App-Version.scpt
tell application "System Events"
set activeApp to first application process whose frontmost is true
set appName to name of activeApp
set plistFile to (path of alias of file of activeApp & "Info.plist") as text
tell property list file plistFile
set appVersion to value of property list item "CFBundleShortVersionString"
set appBuild to value of property list item "CFBundleVersion"
end tell
end tell
set appInfo to appName & " " & appVersion & " (" & appBuild & ")"
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