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Version: 2025

<Multimedia>.Position (Function)
Returns or modifies the current position of the media file currently played in the Multimedia control.
The "Window position preview" pane
The "Window position preview" pane is used to view and/or modify the opening position of the windows currently modified (according to the screen resolution used)...
<Organizer>.Position (Function)
Displays an Organizer control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or the date of the last day) displayed in an Organizer control.
<Looper>.Position (Function)
Moves the scrollbar to display a specific row or returns the index of the first row displayed in a Looper control populated programmatically.
<Calendar>.Position (Function)
Returns the month displayed in a Calendar control.
<Panel>.Position (Function)
Retrieves the position of a Dockable Panel control.
<TreeView>.Position (Function)
Displays a TreeView control from a specified element (node or leaf) or returns the name of the first element displayed in a TreeView control.
<Toolbar>.Position (Function)
Indicates the display mode of a Toolbar control.
Position (Function)
Finds the position of a specified string within another string.
<Table>.Position (Function)
Displays a Table or TreeView Table control from a specified row or returns the index of the first row displayed in a Table or TreeView Table control.
<Spreadsheet>.Position (Function)
Displays the specified cell in a Spreadsheet control found in a window:
  • either the visible area of Spreadsheet control is moved to display the cell.
  • or the cell is displayed in the upper-left corner of visible area of Spreadsheet control.
<List Box>.Position (Function)
Displays a List Box (or a ListView) control from a specified element or returns the index of the first element displayed in a List Box control (if the scrollbar was used).
Position
The Position keyword can correspond to ...
PositionOccurrence (Function)
Finds the Xth position of a string within another string.
PositionToLine (Function)
Returns the number of the line that contains a character identified by its position in a block of text.
GesturePosX (Function)
Returns the horizontal position of the pointer (finger or stylus).
ScrollbarMaxPosition (Function)
Retrieves the maximum position of one of the horizontal or vertical scrollbars found in a control of a WINDEV application.
grComparativeSeriesPosition (Function)
Fixes the position (left or right) of a series in a comparative Histogram chart.
XMLRestorePosition (Function)
Restores the previously saved context of an XML document.
<Map>.DisplayPosition (Function)
Centers the map displayed in a Map control on a geographical position or on a specific location.
<Map>.GetPosition (Function)
Returns the geographical position of the point located in the center of the map currently displayed in a Map control.
<Chart>.ComparativeSeriesPosition (Function)
Fixes the position (left or right) of a series in a comparative Histogram chart.
Automatic positioning
When moving a control in a window, in a page or in a report, guides are automatically displayed by the real-time interface checker (also called automatic positioning)...
LineToPosition (Function)
Returns the position of the first character of a line in a block of text.
Changing the characteristics of window controls
The characteristics of the controls can be viewed and/or changed in...
Positioning marks in the code
The positioning marks are used to "tag" specific lines of code...
CalendarPosition (Function)
Returns the month displayed in a Calendar control.
DocPositionTopPage (Function)
Returns the position of the first character in a given page in a Text Processing control.
ScrollbarPosition (Function)
Allows you to manage the position of scrollbars:
  • Modifies or recovers the position of one of the scrollbars (horizontal or vertical) of a field in a WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application.
  • Retrieves the position of one of the horizontal or vertical scrollbars found in a control of a WEBDEV website.
PagePosition (Function)
Scrolls a page up to position a control in the visible section of the page (top) in the browser.
Constants for external files
List of constants used by the functions for managing external files....
BeaconDetectPrecise (Function)
Used to find the Beacons near the device.
PopupDisplayPage (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV page as a popup in the current page with a DDW (Dim Disabled Windows) effect.
Animation (Property)
The Animation property animates an image.
Environment of the window editor
The main elements of window editor are as follows:
ListCount (Function)
Returns the number of elements in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
The Calculated control
The "Calculated" control is used to perform calculations in a report......
grCategoryLabel (Function)
Initializes the label of a data category (or section) in a chart.
Cross-references in the code editor
The cross-references in the code editor are used to identify......
Popup window
WINDEV allows you to open windows in popup format......
Display modes, transparency and symmetry of an image
An image can be displayed in a window, a window control, a report control, a page control...
SQL functions that can be used in SQL queries
The following SQL functions can be used on the queries written in SQL code (classified by theme)......
Manipulating Chart controls in a WEBDEV site
When a Chart control is executed on a page of the WEBDEV site, users can personalize visuals via...
AddLine (Function)
Adds a row at the end: of a one- or two-dimensional WLanguage array. of a two-dimensional...
GPSInitParameter (Function)
Initializes the parameters of geolocation WLanguage functions and finds a location provider.
The "Surface" charts
The Surface chart is used to represent correlated analogical data, according to 3 axes...
LooperAdd (Function)
Adds a row at the end of a Looper control.
ListSelectPlus (Function)
Selects one or more elements in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
Body Complement block
The Body complement block is linked to the Body block......
Nested reports
The nested reports are used to print several reports (secondary reports) in a single report (main...
Creating the Form pages of a WEBDEV RAD pattern
Style of pages: Background image
To optimize the style of your pages, WEBDEV allows you to use a background image in your pages......
Handling Spreadsheet controls programmatically (in a window)
Spreadsheet controls can be handled programmatically......
docElementTextArea (Type of variable)
The docElementTextArea type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a text area found...
Managing the HFSQL contexts in the windows and in the reports
An HFSQL context contains information relative to the data used......