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Version: 2025
Position
The Position keyword can correspond to...
<Multimedia>.Position (Function)
Returns or modifies the current position of the media file currently played in the Multimedia 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.
<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.
<Panel>.Position (Function)
Retrieves the position of a Dockable Panel control.
<Toolbar>.Position (Function)
Indicates the display mode of a Toolbar 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).
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)...
<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.
XMLRestorePosition (Function)
Restores the previously saved context of an XML document.
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)...
PositionToLine (Function)
Returns the number of the line that contains a character identified by its position in a block of text.
<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.
<Map>.DisplayPosition (Function)
Centers the map displayed in a Map control on a geographical position or on a specific location.
LineToPosition (Function)
Returns the position of the first character of a line in a block of text.
DocPositionTopPage (Function)
Returns the position of the first character in a given page in a Text Processing control.
Positioning marks in the code
The positioning marks are used to "tag" specific lines of code...
PagePosition (Function)
Scrolls a page up to position a control in the visible section of the page (top) in the browser.
grComparativeSeriesPosition (Function)
Fixes the position (left or right) of a series in a comparative Histogram chart.
ScrollbarMaxPosition (Function)
Retrieves the maximum position of one of the horizontal or vertical scrollbars found in a control of a WINDEV application.
ControlInfoXY (Function)
Returns the name of the control located at a given position.
BufferToInteger (Function)
Extracts an integer from a binary buffer at a given position.
BufferToReal (Function)
Extracts a real from a binary buffer at a given position.
DashMoveWidget (Function)
Changes the position of a widget found in a Dashboard control.
DashGetWidgetPosition (Function)
Returns the position of a widget found in a Dashboard control.
<TreeView>.Insert (Function)
Inserts a leaf into a TreeView control at a specific position.
<TreeView>.InfoXY (Function)
Returns the TreeView element found at a given position.
<Dashboard>.MoveWidget (Function)
Changes the position of a widget found in a Dashboard control.
<Dashboard>.GetWidgetPosition (Function)
Returns the position of a widget found in a Dashboard control.
<Chart>.Title (Function)
Modifies the caption and/or position of the chart title....
TreeInfoXY (Function)
Returns the TreeView element found at a given position.
TreeInsert (Function)
Inserts a leaf into a TreeView control at a specific position.
SQLLast (Function)
Sets the position on the last row of the query result.
grTitle (Function)
Modifies the caption and/or position of the chart title....
XMLPath (Function)
Returns the current position in the document in XPATH format.
<DiskFile variable>.Seek (Function)
Gets and sets current position in an external file.
fSeek (Function)
Gets and sets current position in an external file.
ArrowEnd (Function)
Sets the position of the target end of an arrow in a "Shape" control.
StringInsert (Function)
Inserts a string into another character string at a given position.
PanelAttach (Function)
Attaches or changes the attach position of a Dockable Panel control.
<String type>.Insert (Function)
Inserts a string into another character string at a given position.
HTMLEditorInsertTable (Function)
Inserts a table at the cursor position in an HTML Editor control.
<Editor HTML>.InsertTable (Function)
Inserts a table at the cursor position in an HTML Editor control.
ArrowStart (Function)
Sets the position of the source end of an arrow in a "Shape" control.
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