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Version: 2026

Options of the window editor
To configure the general options of the window editor...
Environment of the window editor
The main elements of window editor are as follows:
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Copy between the editors
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to perform copies (or Drag and Drop) of controls between the products and their editors.
Zoom in the different editors
All editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to zoom in on the different elements displayed in the editor...
HexaToBuffer (Function)
Converts a string with hexadecimal bytes to a binary buffer.
After (Property)
The After property replaces or inserts a procedure after the other procedures in: a Procedure variable. an event associated with a control....
InitRandom (Function)
Initializes the generator of random numbers.
Random (Function)
Returns a random number.
CompleteDir (Function)
Adds a backslash to the end of a string, if necessary.
MemPrevious (Function)
Positions on the element found before the current element of a memory zone and returns the value of this element.
FinRedemption (Function)
Creates an amortization matrix for a fixed-rate loan over a defined period of time.
IntegerToDayInAlpha (Function)
Returns the name of the day that corresponds to a specified date (this date is an integer).
StringToDuration (Function)
Converts a duration in character string format to a duration that can be used by a Duration variable.
MatExist (Function)
Checks the whether the matrix exists in memory.
TwainListSource (Function)
Returns the list of drivers for the Twain devices connected to the current computer.
Archiving functions (management of ZIP, WDZ, CAB, RAR, 7z, TAR and TGZ (TAR.GZ))
List of archiving functions (management of ZIP, WDZ, CAB, RAR, 7z, TAR and TGZ (TAR.GZ))...
ArrayCount (Function)
Returns: the number of elements in a one-dimensional array. the number of rows in a two-dimensional array. the number of elements in the first dimension of a three-dimensional or N-dimensional array....
XMLOut (Function)
Used to find out whether the element (tag or attribute) on which we want to be positioned is outside the XML document.
XMLInsertDocument (Function)
Inserts the current XML tag found in an XML document into another XML document.
XMLRename (Function)
Renames the current element (tag or attribute) in an XML document.
HStatNbRecRange (Function)
Returns an estimate regarding the number of entries for a given key item in a given interval of values.
SysThumbnailAddButton (Function)
Adds a button into the thumbnail of the application in the taskbar.
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit a statement block and the current process (or procedure).
ContactEdit (Function)
Opens a contact's current file in the device's native contact management application (Android, iPhone or iPad)....
iPrintBarCode (Function)
Prints a bar code (inside a rectangle).
The single-part and multi-part archives
Two types of archives are available......
API (Example)
Usage example of the API function