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Version: 2025

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...
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...
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
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...
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
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...
Testing a window
Testing a single window allows you to run the current window in WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile...
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...
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options...
Viewing a window in 3 dimensions
Your window contains overlapping controls?...
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...
Enlarging a window or page
Modern UIs generally use larger windows, pages and fonts...
WINDEV: Windows created via the RAD model
The window creation wizard offers many types of windows associated with HFSQL tables...
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...
The Context Menu control (WEBDEV)
Context menus are often used in websites......
ThreadState (Function)
Returns the current status of a thread.
mlzDelete (Function)
Deletes a dynamic row from a Multiline Zone control.
Multiline Zone control functions
Functions for handling Multiline Zone controls....
HSetDuplicates (Function)
Enables or disables the management of duplicates on a unique key.
Page templates
WEBDEV allows you to create page templates......
zipExist (Function)
Used to find out whether an archive exists.
MapModifyMarker (Function)
Modifies a marker displayed in a Map control.
EventDestroy (Function)
Explicitly destroys an event.
Testing a WEBDEV site on a mobile device
It is increasingly common for developers to test websites on mobile devices......
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
gCoord (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to define the position of the input cursor for a text.
GPSStatus (Function)
Retrieves the activation status of the geolocation provider or asks to be notified when the status changes.
LooperInsertLine (Function)
Inserts a row into a Looper control.
Map control functions
Map control functions...
LooperSearch (Function)
Searches for a value in an attribute of a Looper control.
EventWait (Function)
Locks the current thread while waiting for the specified event to be opened.
gLine (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters containing a line.
gPen (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to describe the color of the text and/or the color of the shape outline (rectangle or circle)....
zipNbFile (Function)
Returns the number of files found in an archive (in CAB, RAR, ZIP, WDZ or 7z format).
The Map control
The Map control allows you to display a map in order to geolocate, create a route, display points of interest (POI) and more....
MapGetPosition (Function)
Returns the geographical position of the point located in the center of the map currently displayed in a Map control.
ControlError (Function)
Customizes the value displayed in the controls when the value cannot be displayed.
BankHolidayDeleteAll (Function)
Clears the list of all public holidays.
Execute (Function)
Starts the execution of a process through programming.