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Version: 2025

Background download
Starting with version 27, files can be downloaded in the background, using the system download manager......
SpeechSynthesisReadText (Function)
Reads the specified text using the device's text-to-speech engine....
CameraRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native camera application to record a video or to take a photo....
KioskEnable (Function)
Switches the current Android application to kiosk mode.
HTML Editor control constants
Used to find out whether the application is started in "simulator test mode" from WINDEV Mobile....
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
WorkingDirectory (Property)
The WorkingDirectory property is used to: get or change the directory used by the HTML Editor control to store the images and CSS sheets of an HTML page. get the directory used by the HTML Display control to store the images and CSS sheets of an HTML page. get the directory used by the Camera control to save photos and videos....
Alias (Property)
The Alias property is used to: get or change the alias of a window (WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile). get or change the alias of a dynamic tab (WINDEV). get the internal HTML/JavaScript name of a control (WEBDEV)....
Managing videos (transmitted by a Web Camera)
To manage the video sequence currently broadcasted by the web camera installed on the current computer, WINDEV proposes......
Handling report blocks
The different operations available on report blocks are as follows......
zipOpen (Function)
Opens an existing archive.
Quick search in the current code
When coding, developers often need to do a quick search in the current code...
pvtPosition (Type of variable)
The pvtPosition type is used to handle a cell of a Pivot Table control.
ConfirmAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking message in a standard dialog box with the answers "Yes", "No", "Cancel" and calls a WLanguage procedure with the user's response....
Variable scope
Variables can be declared anywhere in the code....
The TimeLine control
The TimeLine control is used to represent chronologies of close events that can be parallel....
Printing in PDF
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to create a PDF file during a print......
The PDF Reader control
The "PDF Reader" control is an advanced control that allows end users to view PDF documents in their applications, without an external software......
Splitting Business logic / UI code
During the development cycle of an application, the code that is specific to the interface (UI) and the code that is specific to the business logic (access to databases, etc.) are often "mixed"...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users......
FOR EACH/FOR ALL statement (loop through files)
The FOR EACH statement is used to run different types of HFSQL loops...
UMC: Implementing and managing the "User Macro-Codes"
Regardless of the skill of the development team, the end user will always want to do something that has not been planned for......
Timer (Function)
Periodically and automatically calls a WLanguage procedure.
TimerSys (Function)
Periodically and automatically calls a WLanguage procedure.
Handling a Check Box control through programming
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to handle a Check Box control through programming......