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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).
MenuAddOption (Function)
Adds a new option after the last option of a drop-down or context menu.
URL (Property)
The URL property is used to: Get the address associated with a control. Change the address...
HTML Editor control events
The following events appear by default in the WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile code editor...
WDTestSite: Creating a scenario
To create a scenario, the following elements must be installed on the current computer......
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit a statement block and the current process (or procedure).
CursorEnd (Property)
The CursorEnd property gets and sets the end position of the mouse selection range in the following...
fGraphicFilter (Function)
Returns the list of image formats supported by the current platform, in the format expected...
HReset (Function)
Initializes: one or all variables of file items with their default values. one or all items...
HConnect (Function)
Redefines one or more connection parameters via Native Connector (Access, SQL Server, MySQL...
Compilation statement: IF ExecutionTarget
The <IF ExecutionTarget> compile statement allows you to compile or not compile a WLanguage code...
Programming the table cells
The Table controls can be handled......
MyFile (Reserved word)
In a trigger, MyFile is used to identify the file that activates the trigger...
DateTimeToReal (Function)
Converts a date and time to an 8-byte real.
zipOpenRAR (Function)
Opens an existing archive in RAR format.
InWindowsMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in Windows mode or not.
MapExecuteJS (Function)
Runs the native code of Google Maps API in a Map control in JavaScript.
SaaSSendSecurityCode (Function)
Sends the security code to the user so that he can change his password.
HSpace (Property)
The HSpace property is used to determine and modify the horizontal spacing between labels...
VSpace (Property)
The VSpace property is used to get and change the vertical spacing between the labels in a report....
SourceFile (Property)
The SourceFile property is used to set the characteristics of a link.
LabelHeight (Property)
The LabelHeight property is used to: Find out the height of labels in a Label report. Modify...
Body block
The Body block corresponds to the main block of the report......
New Features brochure - Version 28: New WEBDEV features
New features in WEBDEV 28 presented in the New Features brochure....
Using the Google Maps service
The Google Maps service is an Internet mapping software proposed by Google......
Brochure of new features: New WEBDEV features
New features in WEBDEV 28 presented in the New Features brochure....