The [[$VERSIONINFO]] [[Metacommand|metacommand]] adds text metadata to the resulting executable for identification purposes across the OS. Windows-only.
**When provided, the numerical keys '''FILEVERSION#''' and '''PRODUCTVERSION#''' will also provide values to the text keys '''FileVersion''' and '''ProductVersion,''' if the text versions are not provided separately. (QBPE 0.6 and up (QB64 Phoenix Edition))
* Text and numerical values are string literals without quotes entered by programmer. '''No variables are accepted.''' (variable names would be interpreted as literals).
* Numeric key=''value'' must be 4 comma-separated numerical text values entered by programmer which usually stand for major, minor, revision and build numbers).