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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.
FolderImageWidth (Property)
The FolderImageWidth property is used to get and change the folder image width in TreeView and TreeView Table controls.
Optional connection information
When defining the connections in the data model editor or when defining the connections through programming, you have the ability to specifier the optional connection information......
Table,Position (External language)
Sets the position on a given element or returns the element on the fist row of a Table control populated programmatically.
FlexWrap (Property)
The Property FlexWrap allows you to know and modify the management of the return to row of the fields of a row of a Flexbox field ( Property 7900 corresponding CSS "flex-wrap").
HeaderVisible (Property)
The HeaderVisible property allows you to get and set the visibility status of the row and column headers in the layout of an XLS document.
IgnoreError (Property)
The IgnoreError property gets and sets the different certificate errors ignored by the HTML Display and WEBDEV Page controls.
CheckMarkStyle (Property)
The CheckMarkStyle property gets and sets the check icon of a menu option. This icon appears only if the menu option is checked.
Dynamic audit
The dynamic audit of an application analyzes its runtime performance......
<pdfDocument variable>.NbSignatures (Function)
Gets the number of signatures in a PDF document.
Report viewer: Proposing several reports
In the document preview, end users can......
SQL commands available in an SQL query
WINDEV allows you to easily run queries in SQL code......
Using ODBC on HFSQL Classic via JDBC
The ODBC driver on HFSQL Classic is used to access a HFSQL Classic database from an external database software that supports ODBC accesses......
SysBatteryOptimBackground (Function)
Used to manage battery optimization: Identifies the battery optimization mode for the current application. Prompts the user to disable battery optimization for a given application on the device. This function can be used to tell the operating system to stop preventing the application from running in the background....
Handling Scheduler controls programmatically
A Scheduler control can be......
Generation of a class diagram using reverse engineering
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to create the class diagram of an application using reverse engineering (files "......
Types of help systems in a WINDEV application
There are multiple solutions to provide help to the users......
WDStatistics: Configuring the WEBDEV administrator
To create the log files required to calculate the statistics for site traffic, a specific setting must be performed in the WEBDEV administrator......
Configuring the assisted universal replication
If your application uses the assisted universal replication via a file......
FolderModeImage (Property)
The FolderModeImage property is used to get and change the display mode of the folder image in TreeView and TreeView Table controls.
Managing HFSQL Client/Server databases
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL Client/Server databases......
<PDF reader>.GetSignatureDate (Function)
Gets the date of one of the signatures of a PDF document.
<pdfDocument variable>.GetSignature (Function)
Gets the signature of a PDF document as a buffer.
Figma: Where to find the Figma key
To use Figma import in your product, you need to specify the Figma key in the general options of WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile....
Deploying a site (from the development computer)
Regardless of the type of site created by WEBDEV (static site or dynamic site), WEBDEV Development version allows your to automatically install the site on the server......
RightClick (Property)
The RightClick property gets and sets the name of the Button control that will be executed when an object is right-clicked.