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Version: 2025

Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
Deploying an application that uses an external component
An application that uses one or more external components is deployed in the same way as a standard application...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
Setup by HTTP (Network setup via IP)
The network setup via HTTP consists in installing and updating a WINDEV application via an HTTP server (Live update)...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
MSIX installation packages
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Same source code for 32 and 64-bit applications
The 64-bit operating systems are starting to appear on the PCs and on the servers...
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
How to create a patch?
Closes a WINDEV window (and returns a value if necessary).
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
SysIdentifier (Function)
Returns the unique identifier of the current mobile device.
DnDAccept (Function)
Indicates the action accepted by the target of Drag/Drop and manages the mouse cursor...
DnDCursor (Function)
Manages the mouse cursor and specifies the action allowed during Drag and Drop.
grAxisTitle (Function)
Defines the title of X-axis and the title of Y-axis in a chart.
zipOpen (Function)
Opens an existing archive.
HashFile (Function)
Calculates the Hash of a file according to a specific algorithm.
iInitReportQuery (Function)
Initializes the query linked to the report (for a query with parameters).
MultimediaDuration (Function)
Returns the size of the media file currently played (in milliseconds) in the Multimedia control.
TableInsertChild (Function)
Inserts a row into a TreeView Table control, in a given hierarchy level.
HTTPCookieReplace (Function)
Replaces all the cookies stored for a domain: by HTTPRequest. by HTTPSend....
HModifyScheduledOptimization (Function)
Modifies a scheduled optimization task on the HFSQL server defined by the connection.
AdLoaded (Property)
The AdLoaded property indicates whether an ad is currently loaded (and displayed) in the Ad...
fDirAttribute (Function)
Returns or modifies the attributes of a directory.
ArraySwapLine (Function)
Used to swap two rows in a two-dimensional array or in an advanced array property.
ParallelTaskCancel (Function)
Immediately ends the execution of the current task: the task is flagged as ptsCanceled.
DashResizeWidget (Function)
Changes the dimensions of a widget found in a Dashboard control.
DashMoveWidget (Function)
Changes the position of a widget found in a Dashboard control.
HRecordToJSON (Function)
Retrieves the structure and value of the current record and exports them into a string in JASON...
DisplayMode (Property)
The DisplayMode property gets and changes: the display mode in a Word Processing control,...
Map (Function)
Executes a procedure on each element of a source array and returns the results in a WLanguage...
ModbusReadFloat (Function)
Reads one or more single-precision floats from a Modbus slave, starting at a specific address.
Exchange operator (<=>)
The <=> operator is used to exchange the contents of two elements...
GUIDFile (Property)
The GUIDFile property returns the GUID of the file defined in the analysis that was used to create...
Financial constants
List of constants used by the financial functions....
WinRedraw (Function)
Immediately redraws the window controls for which a graphic update is required.