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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...
Convert your WINDEV applications into websites
A widespread need today is to transform Windows applications (or parts of applications) into dynamic websites...
Steps to develop an application
This diagram presents the different steps for developing an application with WINDEV...
"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...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
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...
WDInst: set directory for tables and User Groupware files
The setup editor WDInst ("Tools...
History of versions
The history of setup versions is an advanced feature of the network setup...
HReadSeekFirst (Example)
Usage example of the HReadSeekFirst function
HCreationIfNotFound (Example)
Usage example of the HCreationIfNotFound function
SQLTransaction (Example)
Usage example of the SQLTransaction function
HExecuteView (Function)
Runs a view that was created beforehand (can be used to refresh the view data for example). This function uses the former view mechanism.
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BitPerPixel (Property)
The BitPerPixel property is used to get and change the number of bits per pixel in an image.
HRegenerateFile (Function)
Regenerates a data file from its log.
HCopyRecord (Example)
Usage example of the HCopyRecord function
PunctuationSensitive (Property)
The PunctuationSensitive property is used to determine if punctuation characters (comma, period, etc.) are taken into account in the different searches performed on the item (with HReadSeek, HReadSeekFirst and HReadSeekLast, for example).
Server (Property)
The Server property is used to manage the data source of a connection (HFSQL Client/Server, OLE DB, etc.)....
Display modes of Tab control
To optimize the style of your tabs, you have the ability to use images and colors......
Event (Type of variable)
The Event type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of an event: birthday, saint's day, ......
Notifications of an HFSQL server
A server may encounter problems without any user (or developer) noticing anything. For example: a scheduled task may fail, an automatic backup may fail, a node may become inactive in a HFSQL cluster, ......
GetDefinition (Function)
Retrieves the definition of element type.
VariantMember (Type of variable)
The VariantMember type is an advanced type corresponding to an array of members, each member being a variant variable.
EventClose (Function)
Closes a synchronization event between several threads.
gglConnection (Type of variable)
The gglConnection type is used to describe a connection to the Google services and to manage the authentication to different services...
xlsRow (Type of variable)
The xlsRow type is used to describe and modify a row in an Excel document...
xlsColumn (Type of variable)
The xlsColumn type is used to describe and modify a column in an Excel document...
HLinkMemo (Example)
Usage example of the HLinkMemo function
HSubstDir (Example)
Usage example of the HSubstDir function
Arithmetic operators
The arithmetic operators are......
MapPolygon (Type of variable)
The MapPolygon type is used to define the characteristics of a polygon to be drawn on the map displayed in a Map control.
Author (Property)
The Author property gets and changes the author of an element.
FTPGetFile (Function)
Transfers a file from an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) server to the current computer.