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Using data from an external database
WINDEV Tutorial - External database Using data from an external database - 40 min
BrowsedItem (Property)
The BrowsedItem property is used to: Get the item used to automatically loop through Table, Looper, List Box, ListView and Combo Box controls, supercontrols and reports based on data files. Change the item used to automatically loop through Table, Looper, List Box, ListView and Combo Box controls, supercontrols and reports based on data files. Then, the iteration is reinitialized....
Extracting the text of the project
The following text can be extracted......
<Window>.ToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. The data file items bound to the window controls are automatically updated with the values of these controls. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. The WLanguage variables bound to the window controls are automatically updated with the values of these controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
WebAddress (Type of variable)
The WebAddress type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a site address as well as its type (custom page, blog, ftp, etc.).
OBEXConnect (Function)
Used to connect to a device that supports the OBEX protocol. Reminder: The OBEX protocol is a protocol for exchanging data via Infrared and Bluetooth....
Chart control: "General" tab
In all the editors (window, page or report), the "General" tab of the Chart control description window allows you to define the global characteristics of the control......
<PDF Reader>.SeekFirst (Function)
Initializes the search for a text in a PDF file displayed by the PDF Reader control and positions on the first occurrence found (from the current page).
PDFReaderSeekFirst (Function)
Initializes the search for a text in a PDF file displayed by the PDF Reader control and positions on the first occurrence found (from the current page).
InternalWindowPopup (Property)
The InternalWindowPopup property is used to get and modify the name of the internal window used to customize the content of marker popups in a Map control.
<Source>.ToFile (Function)
Copies a data source (file, query, view, ...) to a physical HFSQL file with the same description. This file is neither encrypted nor password protected.
<Source>.ExecuteView (Function)
Runs a view that was created beforehand (can be used to refresh the view data for example). This function uses the former view mechanism.
CtDescribedPassword (Property)
The CtDescribedPassword property allows you to set the password used to open the data file in an OLE DB connection (file defined in the code only).
MDIBottom (Property)
The MDIBottom property is used to determine and change the distance between the bottom border of the MDI parent window and the bottom border of the MDI area.
MDIRight (Property)
The MDIRight property is used to determine and modify the distance between the right border of the MDI parent window and the right border of the MDI area.
MDILeft (Property)
The MDILeft property is used to determine and change the distance between the left border of the MDI parent window and the left border of the MDI area.
MDITop (Property)
The MDITop property is used to determine and change the distance between the top border of the MDI parent window and the top border of the MDI area.
InitialVisible (Property)
The InitialVisible property is used to determine if: a control was visible during the first display of the associated window or page. a window was visible during its first display....
The Control Centers
Control Centers provide a global vision of a given area, whether on the development phase, on an operating site, or on application maintenance or improvement......
FileToMemoryTable (Function)
Populates a Table control programmatically with the records from a data file, HFSQL view or query (query created in the query editor or with HExecuteSQLQuery).
CriticalSectionStart (Function)
Marks the start of a critical section: no other thread will be able to run the code as long as the current thread does not exit from the critical section.
HExecuteView (Function)
Runs a view that was created beforehand (can be used to refresh the view data for example). This function uses the former view mechanism.
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application....
HToFile (Function)
Copies a data source (file, query, view, ...) to a physical HFSQL file with the same description. This file is neither encrypted nor password protected.
KanbanInfoXY (Function)
For a given position (coordinates of a point) in a Kanban control, returns one of the following: the number of the card at that position, the number of the list at that position...