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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).
Creating a replication
To understand the operating mode of ReplicEdit, we are going to create a replication by using...
HTML (Property)
The HTML property is used to: find out whether the current report is printed in HTML mode....
LabelWidth (Property)
The LabelWidth property is used to: Find out the width of labels in a "Label" report. Modify...
gLine (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters containing a line.
TableAdjust (Function)
Adjusts the title and size of columns found in a Table or TreeView Table control.
HDescribeLink (Function)
Describes a link between two data files through programming.
VisibleEndUser (Property)
The VisibleEndUser property is used to: Find out whether an item is visible or not to the end...
xlsColumnType (Function)
Returns the type of data entered in a column of an XLS file.
iParameterReport (Function)
Configures the printer by opening the configuration window.
grCategoryColor (Function)
Initializes the category color for a chart whose type is: Pie, Column, Bubble chart,...
gClickableLink (Function)
Adds a clickable link in a graphic string.
Creating the link buttons in the windows of a WINDEV RAD pattern
DoubleClick (Property)
The DoubleClick property is used to get and change the name of the Button control that will...
zipArchive (Type of variable)
The zipArchive type is used to handle an archive file in one of the following formats: ZIP, CAB,...
gglMapParameter (Type of variable)
The gglMapParameter type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a map...
DeclareWebserviceContext (Function)
Used to declare a list of variables whose value will be persistent between the successive calls...
Dashboard constants
Constants used by the functions for managing Dashboard controls...
WEBDEV administrator: Installed Webservices
The "Webservices" tab gives information about the dynamic WEBDEV Webservices installed...
Point (Type of variable)
A Point variable is a structured type that is used to represent a position (X, Y) in 2 dimensions.
Dynamic Automation object
A dynamic automation object is an automation object allocated upon request, during the program...
Multiline strings
To type character strings over several lines in the code editor...
eDefaultMemCurrency (Function)
Identifies or modifies the stored currency used by default.
HExecuteView (Function)
Runs a view that was created beforehand (can be used to refresh the view data for example)....
HFilterStartsWith (Function)
Defines and enables a "Start with" filter on a file, view or query.
SQLFirst (Function)
Positions on the first row of the query result.