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Version: 2025

Menus and menu options: Tips & Tricks
This page presents some operations specific to the menus and to the menu options...
FAA: Did you know?
Our surveys show that end users love AAFs (Automatic Application Features) and that these AAFs increase their satisfaction and efficiency when using the applications...
USING IN (Critical section)
The statement USING ... IN makes it possible to automatically perform initialization and ending operations on critical sections.
HRecordToString (Function)
Converts the content of the current record to string (in a data file, HFSQL view, query, etc.).
<htmlDocument variable>.FindElementByName (Function)
Searches for elements whose "name" attribute matches a specific value in an HTML document.
PicRotation (Function)
Rotates a WDPic image.
<htmlNode variable>.UnwrapAllChildren (Function)
Deletes the specified node in an HTML document without deleting its children, which take its place.
<htmlNode variable>.InsertBefore (Function)
Adds a node before the specified node in an HTML document.
<htmlNode variable>.InsertLastChild (Function)
Adds a child after the child of the current node in an HTML document.
<htmlNode variable>.InsertFirstChild (Function)
Adds a child at the start of the children of the current node in an HTML document.
<htmlNode variable>.Remove (Function)
Removes the specified node and its descendants in an HTML document.
<pdfDocument variable>.NbSignatures (Function)
Gets the number of signatures in a PDF document.
<PDF reader>.GetSignatureDate (Function)
Gets the date of one of the signatures of a PDF document.
<Notification>.Remove (Function)
Removes a previously sent interactive notification.
EmailBuildSource (Function)
Generates the source code of the email message to be sent from the variables in the Email structure or in an Email variable.
HInfoTask (Function)
Returns the characteristics of a scheduled task in a hScheduledTask variable].
ContactDisplay (Function)
Opens the form of a contact in the device's native contacts application (Android, iPhone or iPad, Universal Windows)....
ContactEdit (Function)
Opens the form of a contact in edit mode in the device's native contacts application (Android, iPhone, iPad, Universal Windows)....
SSHWrite (Function)
Writes data into the specified SSH session.
Process (Property)
The Process property is used to modify the processes to be executed by the events available on a control, window, page, report, etc.
<Word Processing>.Open (Function)
Opens a Word Processing file (docx format) in Read/Write mode. The docx file is opened and locked until it is closed....
<Word Processing>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Word Processing control.
<Word Processing>.ToPDF (Function)
Converts a Word Processing document into a PDF file.
<ParallelTask variable>.Wait (Function)
Waits for the execution of a parallel task.
ScanSelect (Function)
Opens a standard dialog box with the available scanners.
SysNotificationRemove (Function)
Removes a previously sent interactive notification.
<HTML editor>.FromEmail (Function)
Imports the HTML content of an email and its images into an HTML Editor control. The images contained in the email are also displayed in the control.