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Version: 2025

Integrating a WEBDEV site into a WINDEV application
By integrating a website into a window in a desktop application, you can share existing elements and boost productivity...
Types of help systems in a WINDEV application
There are multiple solutions to provide help to the users...
"About" window
The "About" window is used to display and access various information about the current application...
"?" menu
WINDEV proposes a help menu adapted to your applications...
Convert your WINDEV applications into websites
A widespread need today is to transform Windows applications (or parts of applications) into dynamic websites...
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...
History of versions
The history of setup versions is an advanced feature of the network setup...
Steps to develop an application
This diagram presents the different steps for developing an application with WINDEV...
Example for managing videos (broadcasted by a Camera control)
In this example, the application allows you to......
SQL statements
The main SQL statements allowed in the SQL queries managed by WINDEV and WEBDEV are as follows......
CertificateOpenProperties (Function)
Opens the Windows window used to find out the properties of a certificate.
Use (External language)
Opens the specified window by closing all the windows opened beforehand.
<Certificate variable>.OpenProperties (Function)
Opens the Windows window used to find out the properties of a certificate.
NetDiskList (Function)
Lists the available disks: on the FTP server (File Transfer Protocol) or on the RPC server (Remote Procedure Call) powered by WINDEV, on the client computer. This function is kept for backward compatibility....
Handling Mobile Image Editor controls programmatically
WINDEV Mobile allows you to programmatically handle Mobile Image Editor controls......
How to contact the Free Technical Support?
The different methods to contact PC SOFT Technical Support....
CreateShortcut (Function)
Creates a shortcut on the Windows desktop, in the "Start" menu of Windows or in a specific directory.
HCreationIfNotFound (Function)
Performs the following operations: If the file does not exist, creates an empty data file (".FIC" file) with the index file and the memo file if necessary. The function is equivalent to HCreation. If the file exists, opens the file....
Mouse management functions
List of functions for mouse management...
Handling a .NET 3.0, 4.0 control, ... (WPF) through programming
WINDEV enables you to handle a .NET 3.0, 4.0 control, ... (WPF) by programming......
Context menu of windows (AAF)
The popup menu of the windows (right mouse click on the window) contains the following options......
Error 305: The element does not exist in the window
System functions
List of system functions...
AAF: File Path edit controls
The edit controls that use the "File name and full path" input mask propose several AAFs (Automatic Application Features): a specific popup menu used to handle the file. a file preview in thumbnail format (for an Image or PDF file path)....
Close (External language)
Closes the current window and restores the context that existed before the window opening.
Automated tests of window
The automated tests of window are used to check the different features proposed by the window......
TraceDeleteAll (Function)
Clears the content of trace window opened in parallel with the current window.
UnicodeToAnsi (Function)
Converts: a UNICODE string to ANSI (Windows). a buffer containing a UNICODE string to a buffer containing an ANSI string (Windows)....
Handling a WinForm .Net control through programming
Commands of the external interface
NetDirList (Function)
Lists the directories and the files found: on the FTP server (File Transfer Protocol) or on the RPC server (Remote Procedure Call) powered by WINDEV, on the client computer. This function is kept for backward compatibility....
Executable: Project backup
At the end of the executable creation wizard, WINDEV proposes to automatically make a backup of the sources of your project......
Hasp (Function)
Interrogates an electronic HASP key (HASP-3, HASP-4, MemoHasp or NetHasp).