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Version: 2025

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!...
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
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...
tapiDialerCall (Function)
Opens the default Phone application and dials the specified number.
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.
The pages
Pages are the main interface of a WEBDEV website...
Using Objective-C code
You can use Objective-C code in iPhone/iPad applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
Summary table: Managing application directories by platform
Returns the list of continents.
XMLExtractString (Function)
Extracts the content of a tag found in an XML document.
XMLElementName (Function)
Returns the name of current element (tag or attribute).
XMLElementType (Function)
Returns the type of current element (tag or attribute).
SourceDescription (Property)
The SourceDescription property is used to get the name of the element used as data source...
HErrorInfo (Function)
Returns a detailed information about the last error triggered by the HFSQL engine.
WordToArray (Function)
Fills an array with the words from a string.
Handling an Action Bar through programming
An Action Bar can be handled through programming. To do so, use the variable corresponding...
GPSGetPosition (Function)
Retrieves information about the current device position.
NotifPushEnable (Function)
Enables the management of push notifications in a WINDEV Mobile application (Android or iOS).
InitialValue (Property)
The InitialValue property is used to get the initial value of a control in a window or page.
The single-part and multi-part archives
Two types of archives are available......
zipInfoFile (Function)
Returns the characteristics of a file found an archive: The name of the file and its stored...
Confirm (Function)
Displays a message in a standard dialog box that proposes "Yes", "No", "Cancel" and returns...
gFontBold (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify whether the text that follows the call...
WebAddress (Type of variable)
The WebAddress type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a site address as well...
Handling PDF Reader controls programmatically
A PDF Reader control can be handled through programming......
FilePath (Property)
The FilePath property gets: the name of the xlsx file associated with a Spreadsheet control....
TableDeleteAll (Function)
Deletes all rows from: a Table control populated programmatically, a TreeView Table control...
TableSelectMinus (Function)
Deselects a row from a Table or TreeView Table control.
TableColumnIndex (Function)
Returns the index of a column in a Table or Treeview Table control.
Multitask (Function)
MultiTask is used to: define a timeout, give control back to Windows, give control back...
HExtractMemo (Function)
Extracts the content of a binary memo item from an HFSQL file, a query or an HFSQL view...
zipIsMulti (Function)
Returns the type of archive: single-part archive or multi-part archive.
SocketCreateUDP (Function)
Creates a socket that uses the UDP protocol.
fDateTime (Function)
Returns or modifies the different dates and times associated with a file or directory (date...