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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2025

Developing applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
AppointmentDisplay (Function)
Displays an appointment in the native application for managing appointments found on the mobile device (Android or iOS).
CameraVideoStart (Function)
Starts recording a video via a Camera control in an Android or iOS application.
CameraVideoStop (Function)
Stops the video recording previously started by CameraVideoStart.
SysIOSVersion (Function)
Returns information about the iOS version used by the application.
<Camera>.VideoStop (Function)
Stops the video recording previously started by CameraVideoStart.
<Camera>.VideoStart (Function)
Starts recording a video via a Camera control in an Android or iOS application.
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
AppleTrackingAuthorizationStatus (Function)
Determines if the app has been allowed to track activity based on user data (iOS only).
Camera control in a mobile application
The Camera control is used to...
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
App Tracking Transparency - Activity tracking
App Tracking Transparency enables users to authorize an iOS app to track their activity on third-party mobile apps and websites for advertising or data sharing purposes...
zipExtractDirectory (Function)
Automatically extracts and decompresses files from a directory in the file tree of an archive...
OCR: Convert an image to text
An OCR (Optical Character Recognition) system analyzes an image to extract the text it contains......
ContextMenu (Property)
The ContextMenu property is used to: Get the custom context menu of a control, window or page....
HashString (Function)
Calculates the Hash of a character string according to a specific algorithm.
RightToLeft (Property)
The RightToLeft property is used to get the writing direction on a control, column, window...
zipNbFile (Function)
Returns the number of files found in an archive (in CAB, RAR, ZIP, WDZ or 7z format).
Geolocation functions/GPS
The following functions are used to handle geolocation data and to control GPS devices......
ActionClick (Property)
The ActionClick property is used to define the procedure executed when an element is clicked.
ThreadSendSignal (Function)
The current thread sends a signal to the specified thread in order to unlock it.
zipCurrentFile (Function)
Returns the name of the archived file currently handled by the functions for adding and extracting...
zipNbPart (Function)
Returns the number of sub-archives (parts) found in an archive in CAB, RAR, ZIP, WDZ, 7z, TAR...
fAttributeReadOnly (Function)
Gets and sets the read-only attribute of a file.
Image control in a window
This help page presents the characteristics of an Image control found in a window...
Empty (Property)
The Empty property is used to determine if: a Looper, Table, List Box or Combo Box control...
SQLExec (Function)
Names and runs an SQL query.
ContactSource (Type of variable)
The ContactSource type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a source (or account)...
StringDelete (Function)
Deletes: all the occurrences of a substring within a string. part of a string within another...
gBackground (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to define the display color (background color of a text,...
zipFileSize (Function)
Returns the size of one of the files found in the archive (in CAB, RAR, WDZ, ZIP, 7z, TAR or TGZ...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending emails found on the current computer: Computer...
BeaconDetectBackground (Function)
Notifies the application when the device enters or leaves the transmission range of a set...
dSaveImagePNG (Function)
Saves an image: in a PNG file. in memory....
ThreadExecute (Function)
Starts the execution of a secondary thread.
Report based on a data file
A report based on a data file is used to print the records coming from a single data file (HFSQL...
gFontSize (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify the size of the font for a text found in a graphic...