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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).
Native MySQL Connector: Programming with SQL functions
The SQL functions can be used to handle the MySQL database......
Browsing the HFSQL data files
The "Key" items are used to organize the records in a data file in order to optimize the browse...
xlsClose (Function)
Closes an XLS file.
sfMergeResult (Type of variable)
The sfMergeResult type is used to find out the result of SFMerge...
sfLeadConvertResult (Type of variable)
The sfLeadConvertResult type is used to find out the result of SFConvertLead...
emailAttach (Type of variable)
The emailAttach type is used to handle an attachment.
TableSortChild (Function)
Sorts a branch in a TreeView Table control on one or more columns.
SaaS administrator - Adding a client
Adding a SaaS client account is used to make a SaaS site available to the users......
JSONToVariant (Function)
Converts a JSON string to a Variant variable.
Native MariaDB Connector: Programming with SQL functions
The SQL functions can be used to handle the MariaDB database......
Handling PDF Reader controls programmatically
A PDF Reader control can be handled through programming......
Native Oracle Connector: Programming with SQL functions
The SQL functions can be used to handle the ORACLE database, regardless of whether WDORAINS is used...
CheckBoxCount (Function)
Returns the number of options found in a Check Box control.
SWITCH statement
The SWITCH statement is used to choose the action that will be run according to the value...
TriState (Property)
The TriState property is used to: Determine if a check box option supports 3 or 2 states....
BitmapInfo (Function)
Retrieves the characteristics of an image file or the characteristics of a PDF file : format,...
HOut (Function)
Used to find out whether the record on which you want to be positioned is located outside the data...
HExtractMemo (Function)
Extracts the content of a binary memo item from an HFSQL file, a query or an HFSQL view...
Options displayed in a status bar with multiple cells
In the status bar description window, you can specify the options that will appear in each cell...
The Table control populated programmatically
A Table control populated programmatically is directly linked to lists stored in memory......
HFound (Function)
Checks whether the current record corresponds to the current filter or search.
grSaveBMP (Function)
Saves a chart that was previously drawn in a file in BMP format.
zipIsMulti (Function)
Returns the type of archive: single-part archive or multi-part archive.
iConfigure (Function)
Configures the printer for a print performed in WLanguage: by opening the configuration window....
apiRequest (Type of request)
The apiRequest type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a request executed via...