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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...
sfObject (Type of variable)
The sfObject type is used to describe a record of a SalesForce file...
sfSessionInfo (Type of variable)
The sfSessionInfo type is used to get information about the current session...
BurnerSelect (Function)
Used to select the default burner.
ReturnToCapture (Function)
Stops the current process and forces the input in the specified control, window or page.
ShellExecute (Function)
Opens a document in its associated application.
dRectangleGradient (Function)
Draws a rectangle: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable (on the background layer), in a picLayer variable....
Installing an application server
There are several steps to install the WEBDEV Application Server on a Linux server......
fSelectDir (Function)
Opens a directory picker.
HCompareItem (Function)
Compares two values by sorting them according to the specified HFSQL index item: all the sort options specified for the item are taken into account (sensitivity to the case, to the punctuation, sort direction, Unicode language, ...).
FTPRenameFile (Function)
Renames or moves a file found on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
FTPMakeDir (Function)
Creates a directory on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
FTPRemoveDir (Function)
Deletes a directory and its content (files and sub-directories) from an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
FTPDeleteFile (Function)
Deletes a file from an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
ThreadMode (Function)
Changes the management mode of threads.
iFont (Function)
Selects the default font.
GPSLastPosition (Function)
Retrieves the information about the last known device position.
GPSFollowMovement (Function)
Requests to be notified periodically of the device's current location....
grCategoryLabel (Function)
Initializes the label of a data category (or section) in a chart.
iInitReportQueryConnection (Function)
Initializes the query linked to the report.
grLabelFont (Function)
Modifies the font used for the category labels of a chart.
iPrintReport (Function)
Prints a report created with the report editor.
Extensions of files created by WINDEV, WEBDEV, WINDEV Mobile
The table below presents the main extensions of files created and supported by WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile......
BurnerCompilationInfo (Function)
Retrieves the characteristics of current compilation.
gAlignment (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters containing an aligned text or an aligned image.
SetFocusAndReturnToUserInput (Function)
Stops the current process, sets the focus to the specified control, window or page, and allows the user to enter data.