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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...
StrikeOut (Property)
The StrikeOut property is used to: Determine whether the strikethrough formatting is applied...
HDeactivateAutoFilter (Function)
Disables an automatic filter on the linked files when browsing an XML file.
DateTimeTimeZoneToLocal (Function)
Converts a date and time from a particular time zone to a local date and time.
DateTimeLocalToTimeZone (Function)
Converts a local date and time to the date and time in a particular time zone.
Native PostgreSQL Connector: Programming with SQL functions
You can use SQL functions to handle the PostgreSQL database......
sfExecuteProcessResult (Type of variable)
The sfExecuteProcessResult type is used to find out the result of SFExecuteProcess...
GglGetStaticMap (Function)
Retrieves the map of a specific location via the Google Maps service.
TableCollapseAll (Function)
Collapses: the entire hierarchy (all nodes) of a TreeView Table control. all breaks...
Multicolumn report
The report editor allows you to create "Multicolumn" reports....
InputEnabled (Property)
The InputEnabled property is used to: Determine if a control or a group of controls is editable...
mlzAddLine (Function)
Adds a new dynamic row into a Multiline Zone control.
Reduce (Function)
Applies a computation to each element of a WLanguage array.
Report and project
In most cases, a report is linked to a project......
Differences according to the test mode of a dynamic project
The test of a dynamic project can be run......
Delete (Reserved word)
The memory occupied by a dynamic object (array, class object, ...
List of reserved words
Procedure/Function
A procedure is used to associate an identifier with a statement block......
FOR statement
The statement block is repeated while a control variable is modified and compared to a limit value...
Importing a WINDEV window into a Mobile project
The WINDEV windows not having the same format in WINDEV Mobile, WINDEV Mobile gives you the ability...
AccentSensitive (Property)
The AccentSensitive property is used to determine if accented characters are taken into account...
NullSupported (Property)
The NullSupported property is used to manage the NULL value in HFSQL data files.
The Calculated control
The "Calculated" control is used to perform calculations in a report......
"Clickable" image in a window
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile give you the ability to use clickable images......
grCreateFont (Function)
grCreateFont is kept for backward compatibility.
zipMsgError (Function)
Returns the message associated with an error code on an archive.