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Version: 2025

Batch processing: creation of executables, WDLs, components, etc.
WINDEV and WEBDEV allow you to perform multiple types of processes from a command line...
Multi-project processing: using batches
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to run a set of processes (compilation, generation, ...
<Source>.Close (Function)
Closes a data file or all the data files opened by the current user: all the corresponding physical data files are closed for the current user.
FileToMemoryTable (Function)
Populates a Table control programmatically with the records from a data file, HFSQL view or query (query created in the query editor or with HExecuteSQLQuery).
gToRetrieve (Function)
Describes the text value to display and to return when retrieving the value of an element found in a List Box control or in a Combo Box control.
<zipArchive variable>.AddFile (Function)
Adds a file (of any type) into an archive in CAB, ZIP, WDZ and 7z, TAR or TGZ (TAR.GZ) format and compresses it.
CriticalSectionStart (Function)
Marks the start of a critical section: no other thread will be able to run the code as long as the current thread does not exit from the critical section.
ComboOpen (Function)
Expands the list of a Combo Box control (single-column or multi-column Combo Box).
HClose (Function)
Closes a data file or all the data files opened by the current user: all the corresponding physical data files are closed for the current user.
zipAddFile (Function)
Adds a file (of any type) into an archive in CAB, ZIP, WDZ and 7z, TAR or TGZ (TAR.GZ) format and compresses it.
ComponentList (Function)
Returns the list of external components (".WDK" files) used by the current WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application or by the current WEBDEV site.
KanbanInfoXY (Function)
For a given position (coordinates of a point) in a Kanban control, returns one of the following: the number of the card at that position, the number of the list at that position...
<Source>.FromPage (Function)
Automatically updates: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls in the page. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the page controls....
SourceFromPage (Function)
Automatically updates: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls in the page. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the page controls....
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<Menu>.Clone (Function)
Clones a menu or a menu option as well as the associated code.
The Site Map control
The Site Map control allows the Web user to......
The "Code snippets" pane
The "Code snippets" pane lists the code snippets currently available......
Developing a SaaS site
A SaaS site is developed as a standard WEBDEV site. Some additional operations must be performed......
Tile (Type of variable)
The Tile type is used to defined all the advanced characteristics of a tile for an application in Universal Windows 10 App mode.
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Stand-alone executable
The executable will be stand-alone if the following elements are included in the executable......
"Component.WDO" file
When generating the external component, two files are automatically created in the EXE directory of the current project......
Libraries (.WDL file)
A library is a WDL file that contains all WINDEV or WEBDEV resources ......
Creating a translation file
WDINT allows you to create a translation file....
Time (Type of variable)
The Time type is used to easily handle the times...