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Help / Editors / Project editor / Project description
  • Overview
  • Style tab
  • Project skin template
  • Report viewer
  • Style sheets
  • Window size at creation
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Overview
The project description window allows you to configure various elements of your project. This window includes the following tabs:
  • The "Project" tab, which allows you to enter general information about the project.
  • The "Analysis" tab, which lets you associate one or more analyses with the project and/or a UML model.
  • The "Data files" tab, which lets you enter information about the data files managed by the application (only available if the project is linked to at least one analysis).
  • The "Live Data" tab, which allows you to configure how the data from the data files is displayed in the different editors.
  • The "Languages" tab, which is used to configure the different languages used by the project as well as the options to be used for each language.
  • The "Style" tab, which allows you to choose the skin template, customize the print preview and select a style sheet. You can also configure screen sizes.
  • WEBDEV - Server code The "Skin" tab, which lets you choose the project skin, associated palette, style sheet and external resources.
  • The "SCM" tab, which is used to manage teamwork (SCM or Git).
  • The "Options" tab, which allows you to define the creation, update and save options of the different elements of the project. This tab also allows you to synchronize templates, enable strict mode and define the code style.
  • The "Advanced" tab, which allows you to enable "Reports and Queries", configure the AAFs and lock the application.
  • The "Compilation" tab, which allows you to configure the compilation options.
  • The "Telemetry" tab, which allows you to configure the telemetry options for the project.
    WEBDEV - Server code This option is not available.
Style tab

Project skin template

The "Style" tab of the project description window allows you to identify and define the skin template used by the project. A preview shows the skin template in use.
Note: If the skin template is modified via the project description window, this modification is only taken into account for the new windows created. To apply a skin template to existing windows, go to the "Project" tab, "Other actions" group, and click "Apply a skin template to the project".
WINDEV The " Info, YesNo, Confirm, and Dialog system windows (WINDEV configurations) " option can be used to customize system information windows, by using the AAFs or by integrating the corresponding windows directly into the project. For more details, see Customizing the system information windows (or dialog boxes).
WINDEV Mobile The "Customize Info, YesNo, Confirm, and Dialog system windows (Android and iOS configurations)" option is used to customize system information windows. For more details, see Customizing the system information windows (or dialog boxes).
WINDEV The "Apply the theme of skin template to the components included in the project and to the AAF windows" option lets you use the project skin template theme on all elements integrated into the project: components, AAF-specific windows, etc.
WINDEV Mobile The " Allow switching to dark theme (automatically or manually via ChangeTheme) " option enables automatic dark theme support in your mobile applications. For more details, see Dark theme on mobile devices.
WINDEV The "Tooltip" option is used to define how to display tooltips in your application. By default, the display mode is "Standard". You can customize the tooltips of the application. For more details, see Custom tooltips.
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Report viewer

The report viewer allows end users of a WINDEV application to view reports before printing them. This report viewer can be customized to match the look of your application. For more details, see Customizing the report viewer (preview).

Style sheets

This option allows you to select the style sheet(s) associated with the project.
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Window size at creation

This option allows you to select the size that will be proposed by default when creating windows in the window editor.
Minimum version required
  • Version 10
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