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Version: 2025

How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
How to write into a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to write into a text or CSV file.
Text (Property)
The Text property is used to get and modify text.
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
dText (Function)
Draws a text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
<Image>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image control.
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a WDPic variable.
<Image variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type Image.
<Image variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in an Image variable.
ClipboardRTF (Function)
Retrieves an RTF string from the clipboard (the content of the clipboard is in RTF).
dTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
Clipboard (Function)
Retrieves the text or image found in the system clipboard.
ClipboardUnicode (Function)
Returns the text found in the clipboard in Unicode format.
<Image>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in an Image control.
<Libellé>AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for animated text (in a Static Text control).
dTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable.
<Image>AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image field.
<Libellé>.AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for a Static Text control.
<Image>.AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for a moving image (in an Image field).
TextToHTML (Function)
Converts a text string into an HTML string (carriage returns are replaced by <BR>accents are replaced by their HTML equivalent, ...).
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type WDPic.
dTextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for:
  • an animated image (in an Image control),
  • an animated text (in a Static Text control).
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a picLayer variable.
dTextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<Image variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image variable.
AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image or Static Text control.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type picLayer.
<WDPic variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a WDPic variable.
<Image>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text in an Image control.
Database schema editor: the different types of sections
The different types of items proposed in the data model editor are as follows:
<picLayer variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a picLayer variable.
Clipboard management functions
List of functions for managing the clipboard...
ControlClone (Function)
Creates a new control from an existing control.
Spreadsheet constants
The following constants are used by the functions for managing Spreadsheet controls:...
docTable (Type of variable)
The docTable type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a Table paragraph found...
Hasp (Function)
Interrogates an electronic HASP key (HASP-3, HASP-4, MemoHasp or NetHasp).
The Link control
The Link control is used to: create a link in an HTML page. create a link in a report printed...
JWTParameters (Type of Variable)
The JWTParameters type allows you to define all the information necessary to perform JTW...
Timer on button (AAF)
In an application developed in WINDEV, the user has the ability to implement a timer on a button......
ToastDisplayPopup (Function)
Displays a popup page during a given duration in order to display a "Toast" message.
ParallaxRateHeight (Property)
The ParallaxRateHeight property is used to determine and specify how fast a control is reduced...
ParallaxRateY (Property)
The ParallaxRateY property is used to determine and specify how fast a control moves...
docElementLink (Type of variable)
The docElementLink type is used to get the advanced characteristics of a Link element...
Control tooltips (AAF)
In a WINDEV application, the user has the ability to add a tooltip on the controls......
OLECreateCopy (Function)
Associates an OLE control with an OLE object while specifying a base file.
OLECreateEmpty (Function)
Associates an OLE control with an OLE object by invoking a specific OLE server.
PDF Reader control: How to use the ribbon and tabs
The PDF Reader control includes multiple features accessible via......
iPrintingNation (Function)
Modifies the current language for the next print (programmed print or report print).
ToastDisplayIW (Function)
Opens a toast whose content is based on an internal window.
InfoVersion (Type of variable)
The InfoVersion type is used to find out the characteristics of a specific application version.
Printing the content of a TreeView Table (AAF)
TreeView Table controls include an automatic context menu that allows users to perform multiple...
OrgElement (Type of variable)
The OrgElement type is used to define the advanced characteristics of an element found...
Debugging without debugger
In some cases, running a program or a site with or without the debugger can produce different...
SourceName (Property)
The SourceName property is used to: Get the name of the report data source. Change the report...
NextTitle (Function)
Modifies the title of next window to open.
The different states of a Button control in a window
In WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile applications, Button controls can have multiple states......