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Version: 2025

Activating an application or a site
When distributing an application or a site, you may want to offer both a full version and a limited version...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Operating mode of HFSQL application
An HFSQL application can operate in network mode or in Client/Server mode...
Deploying an application that uses an external component
An application that uses one or more external components is deployed in the same way as a standard application...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
ListDLL (Function)
Returns:
  • runtime List of libraries (".DLL" files) used by the current WINDEV application, WINDEV Mobile or WEBDEV site. Only the libraries loaded in memory are listed.
  • in test mode: all libraries installed on the current workstation.
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
How to create a patch?
Same source code for 32 and 64-bit applications
The 64-bit operating systems are starting to appear on the PCs and on the servers...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
MSIX installation packages
Setup by HTTP (Network setup via IP)
The network setup via HTTP consists in installing and updating a WINDEV application via an HTTP server (Live update)...
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application.
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
ContextMenu (Property)
The ContextMenu property is used to: Get the custom context menu of a control, window or page....
LooperRestorePositionAndSelection (Function)
Restores the scrollbar position in a Looper control as well as the selected elements.
BTLEDisconnect (Function)
Used to disconnect from a Bluetooth Low Energy device.
InvalidInputShowTooltip (Function)
Shows an error tooltip under an Edit control to indicate why the input is invalid.
CountryList (Function)
Returns the list of all countries or countries of a given continent according to ISO 3166-1.
FilteredItem (Property)
The FilteredItem property is used to identify the item that has a filter implemented by HFilter.
Binary (Property)
The Binary property is used to determine if an item is binary.
NbComponent (Property)
The NbComponent property is used to get the number of elements in a composite key.
SysSpace (Function)
Returns the physical memory space for the current computer.
SQLListSource (Function)
Lists the data sources declared on a local site.
sEndEvent (Function)
Disables the detection of an event on a serial port.
Numeric (Type of variable)
The numeric type is used to contain integer or decimal numbers by specifying if necessary:...
grRotation (Function)
Used to: Turn a chart around one of its axes in order to better view the data. Find...
InitialValue (Property)
The InitialValue property is used to get the initial value of a control in a window or page.
TableSelectPlus (Function)
Selects a row in a Table or TreeView Table control.
HFilterIncludedBetween (Function)
Defines and enables an "Included between" filter on a file, view or query.
The "Line" charts
In the line charts, the data is interpreted as successive y coordinates of points......
HFirst (Function)
Sets the position on the first record of a data file according to the specified browse item.
HListFile (Function)
Returns the list of files: found in the current analysis or in a specific analysis recognized...
EmailImportHTML (Function)
Imports, into the Email structure or into an Email variable, the content of an HTML file in order...
NoLeftCharacter (Function)
Returns a string after removing the specified characters from the left side of the initial string.
BTLEConnectionStatus (Function)
Returns the current connection status to a Bluetooth Low Energy device or asks to be notified...
dBorder (Function)
Draws the borders.
Facebook functions
List of Facebook functions...
LooperToXML (Function)
Creates an XML file with data from a Looper control (Looper control based on a data file...