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Version: 2025

Report based on a text file
In a report based on a text file, the information to print is read from a text file or is directly assigned in the report controls...
Translating a text file with WDTRAD
User Groupware functions
Handling the external files
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose several functions allowing you to manage the external files from your WINDEV/WINDEV Mobile applications or from your WEBDEV sites...
Print modes of a report
Several print modes are available for a report.
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
<DiskFile variable>.Write (Function)
Writes:
  • a character string to an external file.
  • a memory section.
How to write into a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to write into a text or CSV file.
fSaveText (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a text control or text variable (string variable, edit control in a window, Static Text control in a report, ...).
fBuildRelativePath (Function)
Returns the path to a file relative to a reference directory.
fChangeExtension (Function)
Changes the extension of a file on disk.
fWatchStopAll (Function)
Stops all current watch tasks of files and directories.
Result of a query in test mode
After its execution in test mode (see Running the query test), the result of the query can be...
fWatchFile (Function)
Starts watching a file.
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
<DiskFile variable>.Find (Function)
Finds a character string or a buffer in a file opened by fOpen.
fWatchStop (Function)
Stops watching a file or directory.
How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
DotNetDelegate (Function)
Initializes a.NET delegate.
SysSetFocus (Function)
Sets focus to a window or control.
DotNetRun (Function)
Runs a procedure on a .Net server.
The "Task list" pane
The "Task list" pane displays the list of tasks that must be performed......
Pivot Table control in a report
The report editor allows you to create "Crosstab" reports......
I was using C with WINDEV 5.5. How to proceed in WINDEV 2024?
You have the ability to use external languages with WINDEV......
Language (Property)
The Language property is used to get and change the language used.
SaaSAdminFindSubscription (Function)
Finds a SaaS subscription.
Deploying in the cloud for PC SOFT applications
PC SOFT allows you to host your sites in the CLOUD for PC SOFT applications......
The "Find - Replace" pane
The "Find - Replace" pane is used to......
SaaSAdminFindPricing(Function)
Finds a SaaS pricing.
NbDescribedThumbnail (Property)
The NbDescribedThumbnail property is used to get the number of thumbnails expected for an item.
List,Search (External language)
Finds a value in a list.
Instant spotting of modified code/current code
The modified lines of code are immediately visible......
HFSQL server configuration
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL servers......
Print technical documentation
You can print different technical documentations describing all the elements of the project (windows, pages, reports, data files, items, components, assemblies, Custom-Folders, etc.)......
ScrollWithFinger (Property)
The ScrollWithFinger property is used to: Determine if the content of a control can be moved with the finger ("finger scrolling"). Enable or disable touch-responsiveness for a control....
Password (Property)
The Password property sets and changes the password.
GetTypeDefinition (Function)
Gets the description of a type identified by name.
Alias (Property)
The Alias property gets the alias of an element.
<fbSession variable>.GetUserInformation (Function)
Gets the Facebook information of the connected user.
ScanProperty (Function)
Used to get and change the properties of a scanner.
GetTheme (Function)
Gets the current theme of a mobile application.
FinNetCurrentVal (Function)
Returns the net current value of investment.
LanguageToCharset (Function)
Returns the character set corresponding to a language.