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<Word Processing>.InsertTable (Function)
Inserts a table into a Word Processing control.
SysIconAddImage (Function)
Adds an icon that overlays the application icon in the taskbar.
<Chrono>.Pause (Function)
Pauses a stopwatch in order to measure the time spent on a process.
<Chrono>.Resume (Function)
Resumes a stopwatch previously stopped by <Chrono>.Fin or <Chrono>.Pause.
<Word Processing>.Print (Function)
Prints the content of a Word Processing control in "docx" format.
<Word Processing>.GoIntoEdit (Function)
Enters Word Processing control in a specific part of the document: body, header or footer.
<Word Processing>.ToText (Function)
Creates a character string from the data of a Word Processing control.
<Word Processing>.UndoCount (Function)
Returns the number of actions that can be undone in a Word Processing control.
<Word Processing>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Word Processing control.
<Thread variable>.Wait (Function)
Waits for the end of the execution of the specified thread.
<Word Processing>.ToPDF (Function)
Converts a Word Processing document into a PDF file.
<Word Processing>.Replace (Function)
Finds all the instances of a character string and replaces them with another string in a Word Processing control.
<Word Processing>.FormatPainterMode (Function)
Enables the format painter mode in the Word Processing control or determines if this mode is enabled.
<Word Processing>.InfoXY (Function)
For a given position (coordinates of a point) in a Word Processing control, returns one of the following:
  • the number of the corresponding page,
  • the corresponding X-position (in mm),
  • the corresponding Y-position (in mm).
<Word Processing>.Save (Function)
Saves a document as a "docx" file.
<Scanner variable>.ToImage (Function)
Retrieves a document from a scanner in a variable of type Image.
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docElementCheckBox (Variable type)
The docElementCheckBox type allows you to define all the advanced characteristics of a check box used in a form.
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SysIconDeleteImage (Function)
Deletes the icon that overlays the application icon in the taskbar.
<Word Processing>.ExitEdit (Function)
Exits from the current edit. The entry in edit was performed by DocGoIntoEdit.
<Word Processing>.Close (Function)
Closes the docx file associated with the Word Processing control and frees the document.
<Word Processing>.ClearFormatting (Function)
Replaces the current formatting of a selection in a Word Processing control with the default formatting.
<Word Processing>.Add (Function)
Adds an element, document, paragraph, text, image or fragment to the end of a Word Processing control.
<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>.Insert (Function)
Inserts an object in a Word Processing control. The objects that can be used are:
  • an element,
  • a document,
  • a paragraph,
  • a text,
  • an image,
  • a fragment.
Internal procedure
Several features require a procedure called once or several times via a WLanguage function ("Callback").
<Word Processing>.Position (Function)
Triggers the scroll of Word Processing control in order for the requested text to be entirely displayed.
<Word Processing>.Redo (Function)
Restores the last undone action on a Word Processing control.
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<Word Processing>.UndoRedoDeleteAll (Function)
Deletes the entire history of the Undo/Redo mechanism for a Word Processing control.
<Word Processing>.Undo (Function)
Undoes the last action performed on a Word Processing control.
<Connection variable>.EndNoDatabaseAccess (Function)
Re-allows the access (which means the connection) to one or more databases accessible via a connection.
<Word Processing>.ToHTML (Function)
Converts the content of a Word Processing control into an HTML file.
<Word Processing>.RedoCount (Function)
Returns the number of canceled actions that can be redone on a Word Processing control.
<Word Processing>.StartModification (Function)
Indicates the start of a series of actions performed in a Word Processing control in a single event ("undo/redo").
<Word Processing>.ToImage (Function)
Exports a page from a Word Processing control in image format.
<Word Processing>.EndModification (Function)
Indicates the end of a series of actions performed in a Word Processing control in a single event ("undo/redo").
<Word Processing>.FindElementByName (Function)
Searches for an element by its name in a Word Processing document.
<Word Processing>.Select (Function)
Selects a fragment in a Word Processing control.
Selection (Property)
The Selection property is used to get the characteristics of the selection (or cursor):
  • in a Word Processing control.
    Note: This selection is located in the part being edited (body, header or footer).
  • in a Spreadsheet control.
  • in an HTML Editor control.
  • in a Diagram Editor control.
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User Groupware functions
RulerValue (Property)
The RulerValue property is used to get or change the position of the playhead in a TimeLine control.
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