This is no longer a part of the World of Warcraft API. Replaced by GetBuildInfo. It was removed in patch 1.3.0.

Returns the current game version as a string.

version = GetBuildVersion();

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Arguements

None

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Returns

version 

The current version string

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Example

version = GetBuildVersion();
DEFAULT_CHAT_FRAME:AddMessage("Current game version is " .. version .. "!", .5, 0, 0);

Returns

Current game version is 1.2.1!

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Details

This only returns the version number, not the build number or any other information.