diff -r 6b4853d7e55e -r 0279595d3f59 src/eric7/Project/Project.py
--- a/src/eric7/Project/Project.py Tue Nov 07 11:17:37 2023 +0100
+++ b/src/eric7/Project/Project.py Tue Nov 07 15:59:19 2023 +0100
@@ -6516,6 +6516,7 @@
for sourceline in sourcelines:
if sourceline.startswith("version = "):
+ # old variant of plugin header
version = (
sourceline.replace("version = ", "")
.strip()
@@ -6523,6 +6524,17 @@
.replace("'", "")
)
break
+ elif sourceline.strip().startswith(('"version":', "'version':")):
+ # new variant of plugin header
+ version = (
+ sourceline.replace('"version":', "")
+ .replace("'version':", "")
+ .replace('"', "")
+ .replace("'", "")
+ .replace(",", "")
+ .strip()
+ )
+ break
return version
