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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.
User Groupware
A Windows application, an Internet or Intranet site require to define the role of different contributors......
Programming an indexed control
UMCActive (Function)
Used to find out and modify the activation of UMC management (User Macro-Code).
CtUserName (Property)
The CtUserName property is used to set the username that will be used when connecting to a specific table via OLE DB.
sfSaveResult (Type of variable)
The sfSaveResult type is used to find out the result of SFAdd and SFModify...
sfExecuteQueryResult (Type of variable)
The sfExecuteQueryResult type is used to find out the result of SFForwardQuery and SFExecuteQuery...
CertificateOpenProperties (Function)
Opens the Windows window used to find out the properties of a certificate.
TreeMapSeek (Function)
Finds the index of an element in a TreeMap control from the element path.
TwainProperty (Function)
Used to find out or modify the properties of the current Twain device.
gpwEncryptedPasswords (Function)
Used to find out whether the passwords of the user groupware are encrypted.
<TreeMap>.Seek (Function)
Finds the index of an element in a TreeMap control from the element path.
saasVisit (Type of variable)
The saasVisit is used to find out all the characteristics of a SaaS user's visit....
<Word Processing>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Word Processing control.
<emailIMAPSession variable>.ChangeFolder (Function)
Modifies the current folder in the messaging software using the IMAP, ...
<emailOutlookSession variable>.CurrentFolder (Function)
Returns the name of the current folder in the Outlook messaging software.
<Certificate variable>.OpenProperties (Function)
Opens the Windows window used to find out the properties of a certificate.
<Connection variable>.InfoDatabaseRights (Function)
Allows you to find out the rights granted to a user or to a group on a database.
Numerical (Property)
Numerical is used to find out whether an item is a numeric item.
TwainCurrentSource (Function)
Allows you to find out and change the Twain device used by default.
tapiCallIsOver (Function)
Used to find out whether the incoming or outgoing call is ended.
tapiCallerID (Function)
Used to find out the calling phone number (the one that calls).
HInfoDatabaseRights (Function)
Allows you to find out the rights granted to a user or to a group on a database.
EmailRemoveFolder (Function)
Deletes a folder from the Outlook messaging software or from an IMAP server.
BurnerVolumeName (Function)
Allows you to find out or modify the name of the CD or DVD to burn.
UnitedStates.CheckFEI (Function)
Checks the validity of a U.S. Firm Establishment Identifier.