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Version: 2025

FAQ about Windows Vista and later
This help page presents a list of problems that may occur when using Windows Vista and later...
The UAC mechanism in Windows Vista (and later)
To increase security against worms and viruses, Windows Vista/7 implemented the UAC (User Account Control) mechanism...
Creating an executable: Manifest management
When running an executable, Windows Vista (and later) performs several checks regarding the rights of the current user via the UAC mechanism (User Account Control)...
Difference of behavior in Windows Vista (and later)
The test of your project was run using one of the Vista/7 test options...
Windows: What to bear in mind if your customers use Vista (and higher)
Windows Vista (and later) proposes several improvements...
External language: Programming in C#
We are going to call the elements developed in WINDEV (project, windows, analysis, ......
5. Custom-Folders: Organize your project
Project configurations allow you to easily define the "target" platforms of the project....
Handling an automatic test
When an automated test is created, this test is in "construction" by default......
Certificate management functions
The following functions are used to handle the certificates:...
Window control search functions
WINDEV allows the user to perform a search among all the texts found in a window or in a control......
Note (Property)
The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report....
Handling the versions of a window, report, query or project
When creating and developing the different elements of a project (window, query, report, project, ......
WidgetDisplay (Function)
Refreshes a widget window.
<Window>.Iconize (Function)
Minimizes a WINDEV window.
CurrentTitle (Function)
Modifies the title of the current window (returned by CurrentWin) and the title bar.
Iconize (Function)
Minimizes a WINDEV window.
WinChangeAlias (Function)
Modifies the alias of a window.
SysWinTitle (Function)
Returns the title of the window.
fCompress (Function)
Compresses a file.
zipOpenCAB (Function)
Opens an existing archive in CAB format.
Font (Property)
The Font property is used to Get the identifier of the font used in a control in a report, page or window. Change the font used in a control in a report, page or window....
fUncompress (Function)
Decompresses a file that was compressed by fCompress.
ODBC driver for HFSQL Classic and for HFSQL Client/Server (Windows)
The ODBC driver for HFSQL Classic (single-user or multi-user) is used to access an HFSQL Classic database from an external database software that supports the accesses by ODBC......
MaxWidth (Property)
The MaxWidth property is used to get and change the maximum width of a control or window.
Image catalog
As soon as an image can be used (in a control, in a window, in a report, ......
Description of a Pivot Table control
The description window of a Pivot Table control is used to configure several elements of the control......
ExecuteUpdateUI (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the window, page, internal window, internal page, control template or supercontrol. This function is kept for backward compatibility.
Message (Property)
The Message property is used to: Find out the help message associated with a control or with a menu option (in a window). Modify the help message associated with a control or with a menu option (in a window)....
The ActiveX control
The ActiveX control is used to easily manage the ActiveX technology......
MaxHeight (Property)
The MaxHeight property is used to get and change the maximum height of a control or window.