cordova-plugin-buildinfo v4.0.0

cordova-plugin-buildinfo

This plugin defines a global BuildInfo object.

BuildInfo object is available at the time the deviceready event fires.

document.addEventListener("deviceready", onDeviceReady, false);

function onDeviceReady() {
	console.log('BuildInfo.baseUrl        =' + BuildInfo.baseUrl);
	console.log('BuildInfo.packageName    =' + BuildInfo.packageName);
	console.log('BuildInfo.basePackageName=' + BuildInfo.basePackageName);
	console.log('BuildInfo.displayName    =' + BuildInfo.displayName);
	console.log('BuildInfo.name           =' + BuildInfo.name);
	console.log('BuildInfo.version        =' + BuildInfo.version);
	console.log('BuildInfo.versionCode    =' + BuildInfo.versionCode);
	console.log('BuildInfo.debug          =' + BuildInfo.debug);
	console.log('BuildInfo.buildType      =' + BuildInfo.buildType);
	console.log('BuildInfo.flavor         =' + BuildInfo.flavor);
	console.log('BuildInfo.buildDate      =' + BuildInfo.buildDate);
	console.log('BuildInfo.installDate    =' + BuildInfo.installDate);
}

Installation

cordova plugin add cordova-plugin-buildinfo

Supported Platforms

• Android
• iOS
• Windows
• macOS(OS X)
• Browser
• Electron

Properties

• BuildInfo.baseUrl
• BuildInfo.packageName
• BuildInfo.basePackageName
• BuildInfo.displayName
• BuildInfo.name
• BuildInfo.version
• BuildInfo.versionCode
• BuildInfo.debug
• BuildInfo.buildType
• BuildInfo.flavor
• BuildInfo.buildDate
• BuildInfo.installDate
• BuildInfo.windows
  • logo
  • version

BuildInfo.baseUrl

Get the cordova.js file exists path.
Path last character is '/'.

BuildInfo.packageName

Get the packageName of Application ID.

BuildInfo.basePackageName

Android only.

Get the packageName of BuildConfig class.

If you use the configure of "build types" or "product flavors", because you can specify a different package name is the id attribute of the widget element of config.xml, is the property to get the package name that BuildConfig class belongs. (ought be the same as the id attribute of the widget element of config.xml)

BuildInfo.displayName

Get the displayName.

BuildInfo.name

Get the name.

BuildInfo.version

Get the version.

BuildInfo.versionCode

Get the version code.

BuildInfo.debug

Get the debug flag.

BuildInfo.buildType

Android , Windows Only.

Get the build type.

BuildInfo.flavor

Android Only.

Get the flavor.

BuildInfo.buildDate

Get the build date and time in the Date object returns.

Attention:

• Android: Add the BuildInfo.gradle file to your Android project.
  The BuildInfo.gradle file contains the setting to add the _BUILDINFO_TIMESTAMP field to the BuildConfig class.
• Windows: Add the buildinfo.resjson file to your Windows project.
  The buildinfo.resjson file into the "strings" folder.
  And also add a task to rewrite buildinfo.resjson in the CordovaApp.projitems file.
• Browser and Electron: When cordova prepare is executed Build date and time is embedded in
  platforms/browser/www/plugins/cordova-plugin-buildinfo/src/browser/BuildInfoProxy.js file.
  (Or platforms/electron/www/plugins/cordova-plugin-buildinfo/src/browser/BuildInfoProxy.js file.)
  cordova prepare is also executed for cordova build, cordova run and cordova platform add.
  (Reference: Hooks Guide - Apache Cordova)

BuildInfo.installDate

Get the install date and time in the Date object returns.

Attention:

• Browser and Electron: Installation date and time is unknown.

BuildInfo.windows

Windows Only.

Get the windows extra information.

BuildInfo.windows.logo

BuildInfo.windows.version