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Version: 2025

Dynamic site: Persistent session
For a dynamic WEBDEV site, when starting the site (site called from a browser), a session representing the site is loaded in memory on the server...
Site testing: the different types of tests available
WEBDEV includes multiple methods for testing your sites...
Managing short URLs automatically
For the standard dynamic sites (with context), the access to the site can be done via a "standard" URL:
Specific page for displaying the site errors
If an error occurs in the dynamic WEBDEV website, a standard error page is displayed by default. This page informs the Web user of the error that occurred in the site.
Refreshing the page data
In a dynamic WEBDEV site, the page data is refreshed during a user action...
Differences according to the test mode of a dynamic project
The test of a dynamic project can be run...
Testing a dynamic project from the administrator
Running the test from the WEBDEV administrator (WDAdmin) is used to check ...
The different types of sites
WEBDEV enables you to create static sites and/or dynamic sites...
Testing a dynamic project (session or AWP mode) from WEBDEV
The test of the entire project allows simulating the startup of the site...
Downloading a report in PDF format on the computer of the Web user
To propose to download a report in PDF format on the computer of the Web user, you must......
Displaying a report in PDF format in the browser of the Web user
To display a report in PDF format in the browser of the Web user, you must......
Displaying a report in HTML format in the browser of the Web user
To display a report in HTML format in the browser of the Web user, you must......
FontMinSize (Property)
The FontMinSize property is used to get and change the minimum size of the font used in a Static control with the "Reduce font" option.
The Image Editor control (WEBDEV)
By using the Image Editor control in your websites, you will allow users to create and edit images or photos......
Detecting Beacons
A "beacon" is a hardware transmitter that can "dialog" on a small perimeter with smartphones or tablets via a Bluetooth connection......
HCreationIfNotFound (Function)
Performs the following operations: If the file does not exist, creates an empty data file (".FIC" file) with the index file and the memo file if necessary. The function is equivalent to HCreation. If the file exists, opens the file....
<Source>.CreationIfNotFound (Function)
Performs the following operations: If the file does not exist, creates an empty data file (".FIC" file) with the index file and the memo file if necessary. The function is equivalent to HCreation. If the file exists, opens the file....
Creating an insert query
An insert query (corresponding SQL statement......
WDLog: Viewing a log file
WDLog is used to view the content of a log file......
Looper control based on a data file
This type of Looper control uses data from a data file or query......
CoordinateScreenToEditor (Function)
Converts a size or a position specified in the native dpi of the screen on the device where the application is run to the reference dpi in the editor (160 dpi).
CoordinateEditorToScreen (Function)
Converts a size or a position specified in the reference dpi in the editor (160 dpi) to the native dpi of screen on the device where the application is run.
User Groupware and Client/Server data files
An application that uses the user groupware can be used with a HyperFileSQL database in Client/Server mode......
User Groupware and Native Connector files
An application that works with the User Groupware can be used with a database handled by a Native Connector......
FileToPage (Function)
Automatically updates the controls of a page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the data file described in the data model editor. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible). the values of the bound WLanguage variables. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
<Page>.FromFile (Function)
Automatically updates the controls of a page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the data file described in the data model editor. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible). the values of the bound WLanguage variables. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
Saving entered data (AAF)
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)......
The Cube control
The Cube control is a mobile layout control that automatically performs rotations around the different axes......
How to retrieve the analysis structure through programming?
This help page explains how to retrieve the analysis structure through programming....
Caption (Property)
In a database, the Caption property is used to: Find out the caption associated with a file item. Find out the caption associated with a data file. Find out and modify the connection caption. In a report, the Caption property is used to: Find out the text displayed in a Static or Link control. Modify the text displayed in a Static or Link control. In a window or page, the Caption property is also used to: Find out and modify the caption of a control in a window or in a page. Find out and modify the caption of a menu option. Find out and modify the title of a window or page. Find out the content of a Breadcrumb control....
Error 532: The size of the string to extract must be strictly positive
Thickness (Property)
The Thickness property is used to: Find out the thickness of the line for a series (Line charts only). Modify the thickness of the line for a series (Line charts only)....
<Source>.ImportHF55 (Function)
Imports a Hyper File 5.5 file into an HFSQL Classic file.