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Android and Java: WLanguage procedure calls
Modifies the location of log files corresponding to an HFSQL data file.
Android 11: Changes to application behavior
After each new version of Android is deployed, Google requires a higher target API level ("TargetSdkVersion") to publish applications on Google Play...
Android permission functions
The following functions are used to manage permissions in Android applications
Using Java code
You have the ability to enter Java code:
  • in Java applications generated with WINDEV.
  • in Android applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
This allows you to create global procedures in Java.
AppointmentDisplay (Function)
Displays an appointment in the native application for managing appointments found on the mobile device (Android or iOS).
CameraVideoStop (Function)
Stops the video recording previously started by CameraVideoStart.
File download functions
The following functions are used to manage downloads...
<Camera>.VideoStop (Function)
Stops the video recording previously started by CameraVideoStart.
URI functions
The following functions are used to manage URIs
CameraVideoStart (Function)
Starts recording a video via a Camera control in an Android or iOS application.
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
<Camera>.VideoStart (Function)
Starts recording a video via a Camera control in an Android or iOS application.
InAndroidEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the Android emulator.
SysAndroidVersion (Function)
Returns information about the Android version used by the application.
SysIMEI (Function)
Returns the IMEI number of an Android phone.
Execution platform
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for different families of products...
Application in kiosk mode
A kiosk application is an application from which the user cannot exit...
SysIdentifier (Function)
Returns the unique identifier of the current mobile device.
fCacheDir (Function)
Returns the path of directory that will be used to store the data in cache on the internal storage space of application.
SysNbExternalStorage (Function)
Returns the number of external storage spaces found on an Android device.
InAndroidMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in Android mode.
Camera control in a mobile application
The Camera control is used to...
Using Kotlin code
Kotlin is a programming language mainly used for Android development...
Height (Property)
The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report....
VariableReset (Function)
Resets the variable to its initial value.
Dequeue (Function)
Removes an element from the queue.
Pop (Function)
Pops an element from a stack.
ArraySeekByProcedure (Function)
Seeks an element in a one-dimensional WLanguage array by using a comparison procedure.
MapFollowMovement (Function)
Displays the current location of the device in a Map control and updates the location as it moves.
RealToDateTime (Function)
Converts an 8-byte real to a date and time.
restResponse (Variable type)
The restResponse type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a REST response.
ParallelTaskExecute (Function)
Triggers the execution of a parallel task.
httpProgress (Type of variable)
The httpProgress type is used to manage the progress when sending or receiving an HTTP request.
Description of ParallelTask (Type of variable)
The Description of ParallelTask type is used to define the characteristics of a parallel task.
Chrono (Type of variable)
The Chrono type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a stopwatch.
Detecting Beacons
A "beacon" is a hardware transmitter that can "dialog" on a small perimeter with smartphones...
pdfPage (Type of variable)
The pdfPage type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a page from a PDF document...
MaxWidth (Property)
The MaxWidth property is used to get and change the maximum width of a control or window.
LooperModify (Function)
Changes the values of the attributes in a row of a Looper control.
EndProgram (Function)
Ends the execution of the current program.
CurrentWin (Function)
Identifies the window currently in edit.
FinDecreasingRedemption (Function)
Calculates the amortization value of a good over a specific period of time, via the formula...
StringToDate (Function)
Converts a date in character string format to a date in YYYYMMDD format.
SemaphoreCreate (Function)
Creates a semaphore.
HErrorLock (Function)
Used to check whether a lock error occurred.
SQLColumnFormat (Function)
Returns the different types of columns supported: by the data source identified by SQLConnect...
FTPTime (Function)
Returns the different times (creation, modification or access) associated with a file found...
HGetCurrentPosition (Function)
Returns the approximate position of current record in the data file.