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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).
CommandLine (Function)
Identifies and retrieves the different elements of the command line passed as a parameter...
dSlice (Function)
Draws a circle section or an ellipse section: in an Image control, in an Image variable,...
New Features brochure - Version 27: new features of WINDEV Mobile
New features in WINDEV Mobile 27 presented in the New Features brochure....
gpwDisconnectUser (Function)
Disconnects the current user from the User Groupware.
HFSQL in network mode on a server running Windows NT4, 2000, XP or 2003
The access speed to the data in network depends on several parameters (see the section......
ThreadExecute (Function)
Starts the execution of a secondary thread.
CommonLength (Function)
Returns the number of common characters between two strings (from the beginning or from the end...
HDeleteServerTrigger (Function)
Deletes a server trigger.
XMLOpen (Function)
Loads an XML document from a file, a URL or a string into an xmlDocument variable.
InPHPSimulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in PHP simulator mode.
SensorEnd (Function)
Indicates the end of the use of the sensor functions.
WINDEVVersion (Function)
Returns the version number of the wdxxxvm DLL.
zipFileSize (Function)
Returns the size of one of the files found in the archive (in CAB, RAR, WDZ, ZIP, 7z, TAR or TGZ...
IsNumeric (Function)
Enables you to find out whether a variable or a control is: a numeric (integer, real, currency...
DurationToString (Function)
Converts a duration to a character string in the specified format.
PostMessage (Function)
Sends a Windows message to a control or to a window.
MatCreate (Function)
Creates a matrix containing 0 row and 0 column.
HStatNbRec (Function)
Returns the number of entries for a given key item.
HChangeKey (Function)
Changes the browse item.
SOAP functions
List of SOAP functions...
MemFirst (Function)
Positions on the first element of a memory zone and returns the value of this first element.
PDFReaderRotatePage (Function)
Rotates a page displayed in the PDF Reader control.
LooperMoveLine (Function)
Moves a row or swaps two rows in a Looper control.
HUpdateSet (Function)
Creates or updates a set of procedures on an HFSQL server.
InitialWidth (Property)
The InitialWidth property is used to: Find out the initial width of a control or window....