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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...
WinUsefulSize (Function)
Specifies the useful size of an internal window with automatic scrollbars. The useful size corresponds to the full size of the internal window: Width of the internal window. Height of the internal window....
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information......
Creating, generating and deploying a web service
WINDEV and WEBDEV allow you to directly generate web services that use the SOAP technology......
WEBDEV Account Manager
WEBDEV Account Manager allows you to easily host websites developed with WEBDEV......
SourceFromWindow (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
Report and project
In most cases, a report is linked to a project......
Buffer (Type de variable)
The buffer type corresponds to a binary memory area....
Programming by preset action
Preset actions allow you to define the code of an event in a single click, without having to write one single line of code......
Report editor: Available types of reports
Several types of reports can be created in the report editor......
Compiling and testing the help system
It is necessary to compile the help to create a file based on the information entered in the help editor......
Body (Property)
The Body property is used to identify and modify the HTML body of an HTML Display control or an HTML Editor control.
Report based on a TreeView Table control
You can use a report based on a TreeView Table control to directly print the information displayed in a TreeView Table control found......
<Window>.EdActive (Function)
Allows you to: determine if the "Allow end users to modify the UI" option is enabled in a window (or internal window). enable or disable the "Allow end users to modify the UI" option in a window (or internal window)....
WinEdActive (Function)
Used to: determine if the "Allow end users to modify the UI" option is enabled in a window (or internal window). enable or disable the "Allow end users to modify the UI" option in a window (or internal window)....
WinChangeLayout (Function)
Applies a specific layout to: a window. an internal window....
SysWinActive (Function)
Returns the handle of the active window or activates a window.
<Window>.ChangeLayout (Function)
Applies a specific layout to: a window. an internal window....
Calling a DLL written in Visual Basic
Visual Basic (like many other languages) allows you to create custom DLLs......
The Table control
The Table control is used to simplify the display and the input of information stored in memory or coming from a data file, a view or a query......
ScreenToSource (Function)
Automatically initializes: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
SourceWindow (Property)
The SourceWindow property is used to get the source of an internal window (i.e. the internal window displayed by the Internal Window control).
TraceBuild (Function)
Displays a customizable message in the trace window opened in parallel with the current window.
MyChildWindow (Reserved word)
MyChildWindow is used to handle the child window of the current window.
PreviousWin (Function)
Identifies the window that was in edit before the window that is currently in edit (for the same project).
ScreenToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....