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Version: 2025

Page functions
List of functions for managing pages
Importing an HTML page into a WEBDEV site
WEBDEV allows you "suck up" the existing HTML pages...
Applying the Responsive Web Design mode to an existing page
This help page explains how to apply the Responsive Web Design mode to an existing WEBDEV page...
Page-by-page deployment
You now have the ability to deploy site sections or individual pages...
SEO-ready page in session mode
In WEBDEV, there are two methods to develop a site...
Page (Property)
The Page property is used to handle the page loaded in the WEBDEV Page control.
Specific page for displaying the site errors
If an error occurs in the dynamic WEBDEV website, a standard error page is displayed by default. This page informs the Web user of the error that occurred in the site.
Generating a description of a table from a window or from a page
When you design a quick prototype, you often create windows (or pages) without defining any tables...
Controls of a dynamic page
Several types of controls can be handled in a dynamic page ...
Page contexts
In a Windows application, the information relative to a window is stored with the window...
Properties associated with a page
WINDEV allows you to manipulate Dynamic Tab controls with the TabXXX functions and with multiple WLanguage properties...
Page menu
WEBDEV allows you to create a drop-down menu in your HTML pages...
The Internal Page control
The "Internal Page" control is used to include a page (and its code) in a control of another page...
Creating a Responsive Web Design page
Websites can be viewed on several platforms...
Displaying a page in a WEBDEV website
Displaying a new page in a WEBDEV website can be done according to several methods...
Controls that can be moved in a page
WEBDEV proposes two modes for moving controls in a page...
Managing Responsive Web Design in your Web pages
Websites can be viewed on several platforms...
PageWriteCustomHTTPCode (Function)
Specifies the custom HTTP code that will be returned to the client after the server code of the page is executed.
HTMLHeader (Property)
The HTMLHeader property is used to get and change the HTML code inserted in the page header.
Events associated with pages
List of events associated with pages
PageWriteHeaderHTTP (Function)
Adds an additional HTTP header that will be returned to the browser:
  • during the next function for page display (PageDisplay, PageRefresh, ...),
  • during the automatic return of the current page at the end of the current action.
SEO of a WEBDEV website
In order for your site to get visitors, the Web users must be able to find it...
Custom properties (WLanguage)
A custom property is a code element with two events...
InAWPMode (Function)
Used to determine if the page currently run is an Active WEBDEV Page.
In depth look at windows, pages and reports
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to create custom interfaces with the window editor and the page editor...
Local procedure
Two types of procedures are available...
Referring to an element in a WLanguage event / process
Used to manage the horizontal position (X-coordinate) of print cursor in the page.
The pages
Pages are the main interface of a WEBDEV website...
Global procedure/function
A global procedure can be used in all the processes or events of the project.
MyPage (Reserved word)
MyPage is used to handle the current page...
Properties associated with windows, pages and controls
List of properties associated with windows, pages and controls
The Peeling Corner control
The "Peeling Corner" control is used to create a visual effect in a page by presenting an image partially covered by another one...
Validity period of site pages
When creating a page, a validity period can be defined for this page...
PageWriteHTTPCode (Function)
Specifies the HTTP code that will be returned to the client after the server code of the page is executed.
Handling the framesets
The different operations that can be performed on the framesets are as follows...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
PageReadHeaderHTTP (Function)
Reads and returns one or more HTTP headers received by the current page (these headers are sent by the client to the server in the current request).
Importing DreamWeaver elements into a WEBDEV website
WEBDEV allows you to import Dreamweaver elements into your WEBDEV site...
HTMLEndPage (Property)
The HTMLEndPage property gets and sets the HTML code inserted at the end of the page.
Communicating with the Web user
From now on, with the new Web technologies, the sites can look more like Windows applications and display dialog boxes...
Functions for managing pages (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing pages (prefix syntax)
Handling a report (in the editor)
Once a report was created, the description of this report can be modified at any time......
Special paste
The Special paste command is used to explicitly choose the format in which the clipboard content...
XInitial (Property)
on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window....
drag-and-drop operation set programmatically
The programmed Drag and Drop is used to entirely manage Drag/Drop between the different types...
Handling an element of a TreeView control programmatically
This help page explains how to handle the elements of a TreeView control either directly or via...
Reading an email
This help page explains how to read an email from a WINDEV application and how to display...
MDL file (kept for backward compatibility): Window description
The MDL file is the file used to generate a RAD window......
Conditions for updating an application automatically (Live update)
Whenever the application is modified on the development computer (modifications of windows, code,...
Image control: the supported formats
The supported image formats are as follows:...
Testing a dynamic project from the administrator
Running the test from the WEBDEV administrator (WDAdmin) is used to check ......
ExecuteAncestor (Function)
When the code is overridden, used to run the process of the template corresponding to the process...
Browser management functions
List of functions for managing browsers...
ODBC driver for HFSQL Classic and for HFSQL Client/Server (Windows)
The ODBC driver for HFSQL Classic (single-user or multi-user) is used to access an HFSQL Classic...
Debugger: Running a project step by step
Running a project step-by-step allows you to start the debugger when launching the application......
8. If you are already familiar with WINDEV
Testing a dynamic project (session or AWP mode) from WEBDEV
The test of the entire project allows simulating the startup of the site......
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system......
The Rating control
The Rating control allows the user to: indicate the popularity level of an element via repeated...
Keyword properties
You can change the characteristics of a keyword at any time in the keyword properties......
Create the help system in WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile
These are the main steps to create a help file (HTML, CHM or PDF)......
Programming patterns
CAUTION......
Custom style sheet
When creating a project, a blank custom style sheet is created and associated with the current...
Native SQL Server Connector: Executing the same stored procedure multiple times
In some cases, it may be useful to execute the same stored procedure multiple times by changing one...
Native Sybase Connector: Running the same stored procedure several times
In some cases, it may be useful to execute the same stored procedure multiple times by changing one...
Setup by HTTP (Network setup via IP)
The network setup via HTTP consists in installing and updating a WINDEV application via an HTTP...