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Functions for managing objects (External language)
Control template
A control template is a set of controls that can be re-used in several windows or pages......
HFSQL Control Center: Open an analysis
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage an analysis......
Code coverage
The code coverage is the measure regarding the coverage of tests run on an application or site......
Splitting Business logic / UI code
During the development cycle of an application, the code that is specific to the interface (UI) and the code that is specific to the business logic (access to databases, etc.) are often "mixed"...
WDInst: Configuring the setup computer
When creating the setup program, WDInst allows you to configure the computer where the program will be installed......
Configuring the development environment
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose different modes for using the development environment......
Pull to refresh (Android/iOS): Window, Table and Looper controls
The "Pull to refresh" feature allows the user to "pull" a Table control, a Looper control or a window in order to refresh its content......
8. External component
An external component is a set of WINDEV Mobile elements: windows, reports, analysis, etc....
Body block
The Body block corresponds to the main block of the report......
Iteration block (or substitution block)
The Iteration block is a free block, created manually in the report editor ("Report......
Specific features of the applications for iPhone/iPad
Interactive notifications
A notification is a small window that appears at the bottom right of the screen, and that can be viewed at any time in the Windows notification area......
Creating links
Links help users navigate the help system......
Programming patterns
CAUTION......
xlsCoordinatesToName (Function)
Retrieves the name of a cell, XLS worksheet or Spreadsheet control according to its coordinates.
<xlsDocument variable>.DeleteWorksheet (Function)
Deletes a worksheet from the Excel document.
Selecting the keywords associated with a page
The keyword selection window allows you to select the keywords to be associated with a help page......
Creating an executable without library
When creating an executable, you can choose not to use a library or not to include all the elements of the project in the library......
Using several libraries in an application
A library is a WDL file that contains all the resources......
xlsMsgError (Function)
Returns the caption of the last error caused by an XLS function.
<xlsDocument variable>.RecalculateAll (Function)
Recalculates all formulas in an Excel (XLSX) document.
PDFSign (Function)
Applies an approval signature to an existing PDF.
<Variable pdfDocument>Sign (Function)
Applies an approval signature to an existing PDF.
PDFPassword (Function)
Protects a PDF document with a password.