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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).
Management of XML
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV include several functions for handling XML code......
Millisecond (Property)
The Millisecond property is used to: Retrieve the number of milliseconds from a Time, DateTime...
Second (Property)
The Second property is used to: Retrieve the number of seconds from a Time, DateTime...
Open (Function)
Opens a modal WINDEV window.
SQLTable (Function)
Transfers the result of a query to a Table control populated programmatically (a List Box or Combo...
Printing during the report test in the editor
During the test of a report ("Go" button from the report editor), several print options...
The single-part and multi-part archives
Two types of archives are available......
SOAPRun (Function)
Runs a procedure on a SOAP server.
FOR ALL/FOR EACH statement (browse of strings)
The FOR EACH statement is used to browse strings according to different methods...
Connection (Type of variable)
The Connection type is used to describe one or more connections to external databases (HFSQL...
Step 2: Creating print fonts
This step allows you to define and choose the different fonts that will be used in the printed...
ExecuteRefreshUIElement (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the given element.
Native Progress Connector for WINDEV and WEBDEV
WINDEV and WEBDEV propose an optional Native Connector to Progress ......
Constants for managing Scheduler and TimeLine controls
The following constants are used to manage Scheduler and TimeLine controls:...
The Gantt Chart control
A Gantt chart allows you to graphically view the progress status of a project......
Procedure (Type of variable)
The Procedure type is used to handle: the procedures or methods found in the project....
Reintegrating text into a project
All the text form the translation file can be reintegrated into a project......
IF statement
The conditional IF statement allows you to run an action according to a condition...
Internal component
An internal component is a set of elements from a project......
Report based on a form
The report editor gives you the ability to print reports on pre-printed forms (image file or PDF...
Configuring the Project Management Hub
The Project Management Hub allows you to configure......
2. Managing a Client/Server database
WEBDEV Tutorial - Managing an HFSQL Client/Server database Lesson 2 - Managing a Client/Server...
Search and full-text index
HFSQL proposes a quick search for character strings in the data......
EmulateInput (Function)
Performs an input by emulation in a control while checking whether this control is an editable...
Managing accounts
WEBDEV Account Manager allows you to create a deployment account......