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Version: 2025

Window with arrow (iPad)
The principle of windows with arrow is straightforward...
Developing applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
Specific features of iPhone/iPad applications
To simplify the reading in the controls used to view large volumes of data, the end user has the ability to zoom the data found in the control...
Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.).
Speech synthesis in the mobile applications
The phones can talk!...
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
Non-maximized windows in iOS
A non-maximized window can occupy a section of the screen only...
MacOS - Developing an application in Catalyst mode
Apple has recently released an SDK to natively compile iOS applications for MacOS...
Compiling a WINDEV Mobile project in Xcode
When the WINDEV Mobile project for iPhone/iPad is generated on the development computer, the generated files must be transferred onto a Mac in order to be compiled...
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
Using Objective-C code
You can use Objective-C code in iPhone/iPad applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
OrganizerInfoXY (Function)
Returns for a given position in the Organizer control (coordinates of a point in the organizer):...
HListServer (Function)
Lists the HFSQL servers installed on a computer.
PDFReaderHighlight (Function)
Finds a text in the document displayed by a PDF Reader control and highlights the occurrences...
AppVersionInfo (Function)
Returns information about a version available on the setup server.
PDFReaderSeekPrevious (Function)
Sets the position on the previous result of a search started with PDFReaderSeekFirst in the content...
Index (Property)
The Index property indicates the physical index (physical order) of an item in a record.
Compress (Function)
Compresses a string or a memory block (buffer) in binary format.
HActivateTrigger (Function)
Re-enables a trigger that was disabled by HDeactivateTrigger.
Initialization (Property)
The Initialization property is used to handle the initialization of certain processes.
SelectionOnly (Property)
The SelectionOnly property is used to: Find out which elements of the Table or TreeView Table...
PhysicalName (Property)
The PhysicalName property is used to manage the physical name of HFSQL data files.
DescribedPhysicalName (Property)
The DescribedPhysicalName property is used to manage the physical name of HFSQL data files.
Max (Function)
Returns the greatest value passed as parameter.
VideoDisplay (Function)
Displays in a Camera control the video sequence currently transmitted by a "web camera"...
fListDirectory (Function)
Lists the subdirectories of a given directory and returns the full paths of listed subdirectories.
HorizontalAlignment (Property)
The HorizontalAlignment property gets and changes the horizontal alignment of a control.
Height (Property)
The Height property is used to get and change the height: of a control or block in a report....
Identifier (Property)
The Identifier property is used to get and change the identifier of an element.
AppointmentAdd (Function)
Adds an appointment: in a Lotus Notes or Outlook calendar. in a calendar on a mobile device...
NFCReadTag (Function)
Starts reading a NFC tag or enables the detection of NFC tags for the current window.
pdfPage (Type of variable)
The pdfPage type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a page from a PDF document...
MaxWidth (Property)
The MaxWidth property is used to get and change the maximum width of a control or window.
LooperModify (Function)
Changes the values of the attributes in a row of a Looper control.
HGetCurrentPosition (Function)
Returns the approximate position of current record in the data file.
AppUPDAvailable (Function)
Allows you to find out whether an update is available for the specified application.