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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...
Managing the automatic identifiers when adding a record
When adding a record into a HyperFileSQL file (HAdd), three management modes are available for the automatic identifiers......
Manage SCM branches visually
The Source Code Manager offers a graphic interface for editing branches to optimize the management of branches in your projects......
Merging differences (SCM)
SourceName (Property)
The SourceName property is used to: Get the name of the report data source. Change the report data source....
Various constants
List of various constants used by the constants WINDEV functions....
iParameterViewer (Function)
Configures the report viewer.
MapDisplayPosition (Function)
Centers the map displayed in a Map control on a geographical position or on a specific location.
Prototype overload/Overload
The procedures and the methods of classes can have several syntaxes....
Operations performed on class diagrams
The following paragraphs explain......
LooperCount (Function)
Returns the number of rows in a Looper control.
geoDistance (Function)
Returns the distance between the two locations. This distance is expressed in meters by default.
Geolocation functions/GPS
The following functions are used to handle geolocation data and to control GPS devices......
Operations performed on state-transition diagrams
The following paragraphs explain......
BrowserRunApp (Function)
Opens the default Web browser of the current device.
MapDeleteItinerary (Function)
Deletes an itinerary from a Map control.
OpenChild (Example)
Usage example of the OpenChild function
ListInsert (Function)
Inserts an element into a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control populated programmatically.
TableMoveColumn (Function)
Moves a column in a Table or TreeView Table control.
ControlGrayed (Function)
Grays a control or a group of controls. An animation can be set on the controls during this operation.
ThreadCurrent (Function)
Returns the name of the thread currently run.
ControlCurrent (Function)
Returns the name of the control currently in edit.
LooperModifyLine (Function)
Changes the values of the attributes in a row of a Looper control based on a data file or populated programmatically.
LooperModify (Function)
Changes the values of the attributes in a row of a Looper control.
Extern (Reserved word)
EXTERN is used to...
gBackground (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to define the display color (background color of a text, circle, rectangle, ...).