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Version: 2025

Anchoring applied to window controls
The windows of a WINDEV application can be resized at runtime......
RTFSelection (Function)
Modifies or lists attributes of text currently selected in an control RTF (from a window or report WINDEV).
Date (Type of variable)
The Date type enables you to easily handle the dates...
DateTime (Type of variable)
The DateTime type enables you to easily handle a date and a time...
Creating and generating an external component
A component must be created from a project containing all the elements required for the component......
HChangeDir (Function)
Changes the path to a data file (i.e. directory in which the file will be handled).
StringDisplay (Function)
Returns a specific string (or a buffer) to the client browser in response to a request.
ContactAdd (Function)
Adds a contact: in a Lotus Notes or Outlook address book. into the list of contacts on the device (Android, iPhone or iPad, Universal Windows)....
ControlExist (Function)
Checks the existence of a control (or group of controls) in a window, in a page or in a report.
xlsColumnTitle (Function)
Retrieves the title of a column found in an XLS file.
ThreadPause (Function)
Pauses the current thread during the specified duration.
XMLPrevious (Function)
Positions on the previous element (tag or attribute).
ParentObject (Function)
Identifies the "parent" of a graphic object: control, column, window, page, ...
gpwOpenConfiguration (Function)
Opens the User Groupware configuration window or page.
NFCStatus (Function)
Returns the activation status of the NFC sensor found on the device.
CoordinateScreenToEditor (Function)
Converts a size or a position specified in the native dpi of the screen on the device where the application is run to the reference dpi in the editor (160 dpi).
Background tasks
Continuing to run a process when the application is in background is very useful on mobile......
ReplicInfo (Function)
Returns information about a replication.
ServiceRefresh (Function)
Asks a service to re-read its configuration information.
CallInterface (Function)
Runs a method of an interface of an object implemented in a DLL external to the WINDEV framework.
gpwActivateUser (Function)
Validates a new user in the User Groupware database by activating the user.
SSHConnectShell (Function)
Starts a new SSH session of "Shell" type.
SysWindowsVersion (Function)
Returns information about the Windows version used on the current computer.
The charts
To include charts in your applications or in your sites, WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include......
JSON
JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) if a light format for exchanging data......