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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

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...
Configuring a WINDEV SOAP server
WINDEV allows you to easily manage the SOAP protocol by allowing you to create......
HCreateView (Function)
Creates an HFSQL view. This function uses the former view mechanism....
HDeclareExternal (Function)
Temporarily imports into the current analysis the description of a data file from an existing HFSQL data file.
HTransactionStart (Function)
Starts a transaction on the data files (HFSQL or accessed via a Native Connector) and creates the transaction file.
fWriteLine (Function)
Writes a line into a text file (ANSI or UNICODE).
Page in Session mode: Populating controls after a long process
In a web application, you may need to run long processes (for example, to update counters......
Declaring the functions of the Windows API
Syntax for declaring the functions of the Windows API...
VerticalAlignment (Property)
The VerticalAlignment property gets and changes the vertical alignment of a control.
Null (Reserved word)
The Null keyword can be used according to different methods in WLanguage......
WDTestSite: Running a scenario
The scenario is a text file (".WCN" extension) containing all the operations performed when recording the scenario. This scenario is run by WDTestSite....
WDInst: including an "autorun" in a setup on CD
An "autorun" can be run (or not) when the setup CD is inserted into the drive of the setup computer......
StoredItem (Property)
The StoredItem property is used to: Find out the stored item or the stored variable of a Table, Looper, List Box or Combo Box control. Modify the stored item or the stored variable of a Table, Looper, List Box or Combo Box control....
XInitial (Property)
The XInitial property is used to: Get the X-coordinate: of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window. Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window. Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report....
YInitial (Property)
The YInitial property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate: of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window. Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window. Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report....
YesNo (Function)
Displays a message in a standard dialog box that proposes "Yes" and "No" and returns the user's choice....
Social network: Available targets
This page presents the different possibilities of Social Network control according to the selected options......
System constants
List of constants used by the system functions....
Internal component
An internal component is a set of elements from a project......
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......
Manipulating Dashboard controls programmatically
To programmatically manipulate Dashboard controls, WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include dashboard-specific functions......
Programming charts
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a Chart control (that can be used in the window editor, page editor and report editor) as well as several functions used to create and handle charts......
Indirection operators
The { and } operators are used to access a control, a variable, a class member or a file item by dynamically building the name of control, variable, class member or item...
dArc (Function)
Draws an arc of circle or an arc of ellipse: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable (on the background layer), in a picLayer variable....
Close (Function)
Closes a WINDEV window (and returns a value if necessary).
Aligning elements in a List Box or Combo Box control
There are different methods to align the elements in a List Box or Combo Box control......