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<Multimedia>.Position (Function)
Returns or modifies the current position of the media file currently played in the Multimedia control.
The "Window position preview" pane
The "Window position preview" pane is used to view and/or modify the opening position of the windows currently modified (according to the screen resolution used)...
<Organizer>.Position (Function)
Displays an Organizer control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or the date of the last day) displayed in an Organizer control.
<Looper>.Position (Function)
Moves the scrollbar to display a specific row or returns the index of the first row displayed in a Looper control populated programmatically.
<Calendar>.Position (Function)
Returns the month displayed in a Calendar control.
<Panel>.Position (Function)
Retrieves the position of a Dockable Panel control.
<TreeView>.Position (Function)
Displays a TreeView control from a specified element (node or leaf) or returns the name of the first element displayed in a TreeView control.
<Toolbar>.Position (Function)
Indicates the display mode of a Toolbar control.
Position (Function)
Finds the position of a specified string within another string.
<Table>.Position (Function)
Displays a Table or TreeView Table control from a specified row or returns the index of the first row displayed in a Table or TreeView Table control.
<Spreadsheet>.Position (Function)
Displays the specified cell in a Spreadsheet control found in a window:
  • either the visible area of Spreadsheet control is moved to display the cell.
  • or the cell is displayed in the upper-left corner of visible area of Spreadsheet control.
<List Box>.Position (Function)
Displays a List Box (or a ListView) control from a specified element or returns the index of the first element displayed in a List Box control (if the scrollbar was used).
Position
The Position keyword can correspond to ...
PositionOccurrence (Function)
Finds the Xth position of a string within another string.
PositionToLine (Function)
Returns the number of the line that contains a character identified by its position in a block of text.
GesturePosX (Function)
Returns the horizontal position of the pointer (finger or stylus).
ScrollbarMaxPosition (Function)
Retrieves the maximum position of one of the horizontal or vertical scrollbars found in a control of a WINDEV application.
grComparativeSeriesPosition (Function)
Fixes the position (left or right) of a series in a comparative Histogram chart.
XMLRestorePosition (Function)
Restores the previously saved context of an XML document.
<Map>.DisplayPosition (Function)
Centers the map displayed in a Map control on a geographical position or on a specific location.
<Map>.GetPosition (Function)
Returns the geographical position of the point located in the center of the map currently displayed in a Map control.
<Chart>.ComparativeSeriesPosition (Function)
Fixes the position (left or right) of a series in a comparative Histogram chart.
Automatic positioning
When moving a control in a window, in a page or in a report, guides are automatically displayed by the real-time interface checker (also called automatic positioning)...
LineToPosition (Function)
Returns the position of the first character of a line in a block of text.
Changing the characteristics of window controls
The characteristics of the controls can be viewed and/or changed in...
Positioning marks in the code
The positioning marks are used to "tag" specific lines of code...
CalendarPosition (Function)
Returns the month displayed in a Calendar control.
DocPositionTopPage (Function)
Returns the position of the first character in a given page in a Text Processing control.
ScrollbarPosition (Function)
Allows you to manage the position of scrollbars:
  • Modifies or recovers the position of one of the scrollbars (horizontal or vertical) of a field in a WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application.
  • Retrieves the position of one of the horizontal or vertical scrollbars found in a control of a WEBDEV website.
PagePosition (Function)
Scrolls a page up to position a control in the visible section of the page (top) in the browser.
TriggerScheduledTask structure
The ScheduledTask structure is used to define all the events that will define the execution...
3. Layouts
WINDEV Mobile Tutorial: Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 3 - Window orientation...
Translating a text file with WDTRAD
14. Controls in practice
8. Windows in practice
Discover the main actions that can be performed on the windows....
Code snippets
The code editor allows you to enter "Code snippets"......
Value (Property)
The Value property is used to: Find out and modify the value of a report control. Find...
Assisted Application Development
The Assisted Application Development (AAD) is a permanent help in the environment. This help...
TableAddColumn (Function)
Adds elements on the right of an Horizontal Table control.
Configuring the development environment
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose different modes for using the development environment......
iParameterViewer (Function)
Configures the report viewer.
The Switch control
Switch controls (also called "Toggle controls") are now commonly used in interfaces......
Handling the external files
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose several functions allowing you to manage the external...
fAttribute (Function)
Returns or modifies the attributes of a file.
EmailReadMessage (Function)
Reads an incoming according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
Interactive notifications
A notification is a small window that appears at the bottom right of the screen, and that can...
Characteristics of the columns of a Table control in a page
The columns are used to display information in a Table control....
Multi-touch in an Image control
One of the most common applications of the multi-touch feature is used to handle images......
Description of a Pivot Table control
The description window of a Pivot Table control is used to configure several elements...
The Chart control: Characteristics in the editor
Regardless of the type of chart displayed in the Chart control, all its characteristics can...
The Navigation Bar control
...The Navigation Bar control is used to create a menu area that can easily adapt to the browser...
Automatic Drag and Drop
For some types of controls, WINDEV and WEBDEV propose an automatic management of Drag and Drop....
TableAdd (Function)
Adds a row in: a Table control, a TreeView Table control, a Combo Box control "with table"...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows......
Spreadsheet: Using the ribbon
The ribbon of the Spreadsheet control proposes several features and it allows you to define several...