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Version: 2025

Tab order in a window, a page, etc.
The tab order of the controls found in a window or in a page describes the order in which the controls take focus in a window when the user presses the [Tabulation] key...
Creating a skin template from an existing skin template
You can create a skin template from an existing skin template (provided by PC SOFT, for example)...
Anchoring applied to window controls
The windows of a WINDEV application can be resized at runtime...
Zoom in the different editors
All editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to zoom in on the different elements displayed in the editor...
Creating a window skin template
The Name55 property is used to manipulate the logical name of a Hyper File 5.5 data file that has not been migrated and is located in a WINDEV 19 analysis.
Skin template
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to customize the interface of your applications via several preset interfaces...
Automatic positioning
When moving a control in a window, in a page or in a report, guides are automatically displayed by the real-time interface checker (also called automatic positioning)...
Alignment rulers (Editor)
When creating or modifying a window in the window editor, you have the ability to display the alignment rulers...
Importing a WINDEV window into a Mobile project
The WINDEV windows not having the same format in WINDEV Mobile, WINDEV Mobile gives you the ability to import a WINDEV window into a WINDEV Mobile project...
Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
Viewing a window in 3 dimensions
Your window contains overlapping controls?...
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options...
Handling the versions of a window, report, query or project
When creating and developing the different elements of a project (window, query, report, project, ...
Importing a non-WINDEV window
You are interested by a window found in a non-WINDEV application?...
The "Window position preview" pane
The "Window position preview" pane is used to view and/or modify the opening position of the windows currently modified (according to the screen resolution used)...
Copying the style of a control
Copying the style of a control consists in copying the characteristics of a control style into another control...
Creating an executable without library
When creating an executable, you can choose not to use a library or not to include all the elements of the project in the library...
Special paste
The Special paste command is used to explicitly choose the format in which the clipboard content will be pasted in the window editor...
Handling the views of a window
To easily handle huge windows (that cannot be entirely displayed in the editor for example), WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile allows you to handle several views of the same window...
How to create two linked cascading tables?
This help page explains how to create two linked cascading Table controls in a window or page....
1. WEBDEV environment
WEBDEV Tutorial: WEBDEV overview Lesson 1 - WEBDEV environment - 5 min
NbComponent (Property)
The NbComponent property is used to get the number of elements in a composite key.
iPreview (Example)
Usage example of the iPreview function
SizeUnit (Property)
The SizeUnit property gets and sets the font size unit.
dbgEnableAudit (Function)
Enables the dynamic audit through programming.
TabSaveConfiguration (Function)
Saves the configuration of dynamic panes found in a Tab control in character string format.
Manipulating controls in a page
The different operations that can be performed on the page controls are as follows......
dbgEnableLog (Function)
Enables the runtime log programmatically.
Rich text, links and images in the WEBDEV controls
Rich text supports multiple advanced features: font, weight, size, color, attribute, ......
WithSpace (Function)
Adds or deletes the spaces found on the right of a text item when reading it.
ControlNext (Function)
Returns the name of the next control in input mode.
EditCaret (Function)
Modifies the standard hover cursor for all the edit controls of the application.
2. Analysis in practice
Types of Edit controls
ProfilerStart (Function)
Starts "collecting information" for the performance profiler.
KeyType (Property)
The KeyType property is used to set the characteristics of a key item.
Handling report blocks
The different operations available on report blocks are as follows......
DialogAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking message box and calls a WLanguage procedure with the value of the button clicked by the user.
XMLRead (Function)
Returns the value of an XML element or the value of the attribute for an XML element.
Handling Context Menu controls programmatically
WEBDEV includes different WLanguage functions and properties to handle Context Menu controls programmatically......
TotalNbRec (Property)
The TotalNbRec property is used to: Get the number of records to be printed. Change the number of records to be printed....
Applying the Responsive Web Design mode to an existing page
This help page explains how to apply the Responsive Web Design mode to an existing WEBDEV page......
ReplicInfo (Function)
Returns information about a replication.
HListServerTrigger (Function)
Lists the different triggers available on a connection or on one of the connection files.