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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.
<xlsDocument variable>.AddWorksheet (Function)
Adds or inserts a new worksheet into an Excel document.
DownloadInfo (Type of variable)
The DownloadInfo type is used to read the different details about a download in progress retrieved by DownloadGetInfo.
Hour (Property)
The Hour property is used to: Get the time from a variable of type Time or DateTime, or the number of hours from a variable of type Duration. Change the time in a variable of type Time or DateTime, or the number of hours in a variable of type Duration. Retrieve the time or the number of hours from a Date item (in "Date and time" or "Duration" format) or from a Time item. Modify the time or the number of hours in a Date item (in "Date and time" or "Duration" format) or in a Time item....
Movable (Property)
The Movable property is used to: Find out whether a table column can be moved by the user, Allow and/or forbid a table column to be moved by the user....
Migrating a WEBDEV site to PHP
To migrate a WEBDEV site to PHP......
Specific features of Android applications
The development of Android and WINDEV Mobile applications is different in the following fields......
2. Deploying a static site or a PHP site
5. User Groupware in practice
LabelWidth (Property)
The LabelWidth property is used to: Find out the width of labels in a "Label" report. Modify the width of labels in a "Label" report....
Handling incoming or outgoing faxes
To send and receive faxes directly from an WINDEV application or a WEBDEV site, several functions allow you to handle faxes via the fax server available in Windows XP and Windows 2000......
5. Deploying a dynamic site (Session or AWP) in practice
Pane (Property)
The Pane property is used to: Find out the pane tabs associated with a control. Define the pane tabs associated with a control....
DashDelete (Function)
Deletes a widget displayed in a Dashboard control. The Dashboard control is updated and a free location replaces the deleted widget.
<Dashboard>.Delete (Function)
Deletes a widget displayed in a Dashboard control. The Dashboard control is updated and a free location replaces the deleted widget.
Bold (Property)
The Bold property is used to: Find out whether a Font variable is bold. Modify the bold attribute of a Font variable....
LabelHeight (Property)
The LabelHeight property is used to: Find out the height of labels in a Label report. Modify the height of labels in a Label report....
OCRAddLanguage (Function)
Adds a language to the native OCR system.
ListViewMode (Property)
The ListViewMode property is used to: Find out the display mode of a ListView control. Modify the display mode of a ListView control....
AnchorRateHeight (Property)
The AnchorRateHeight property is used to: Find out the vertical anchor rate of a control. Modify the vertical anchor rate of a control....
Sharing internal components (via SCM)
An internal component is a set of elements from a project......
Border (Property)
The Border property is used to get and change the characteristics of the borders: for a report control or block. for a window control. for a cell of a Table control....
BackgroundImageLine (Property)
The BackgroundImageLine property is used to get and change the background image of each row: of a Table control, of a TreeView Table control, of a Looper control....
SecondaryAxis (Property)
The SecondaryAxis property is used to: determine whether a chart series is on the secondary axis. set the position of a chart series on the secondary axis....
ProgressBarSystem (Property)
The ProgressBarSystem property is used to get and change the progress bar used as system progress bar (in the taskbar) with Windows 7 (and later).
DayHeight (Property)
The DayHeight property is used to get and change the height of days in a Scheduler control where days are arranged in rows, and resources are arranged in columns.