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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...
Refreshing the page data
In a dynamic WEBDEV site, the page data is refreshed during a user action......
InfoThumbnailGeneration (Property)
The InfoThumbnailGeneration property is used to determine if the thumbnails of an item...
iConfigureReport (Function)
Configures the printer by opening the configuration window (WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile).
NullableIndex (Property)
The NullIableIndex property determines if a key item supports the "Null" value.
Multiple assignments of arrays, structures and classes
The multiple assignment of arrays consists in assigning a set of simple values (boolean, integer,...
sfLeadConvert (Type of variable)
The sfLeadConvert type is used to describe the conversion parameters of a lead...
Compressing frames (DSL, 3G, Edge, VPN, ...)
A frame is a packet ot data that flows through the network......
SensorDetectChangeOrientation (Function)
Allows you to be notified when the orientation of the device changes on any one of its 3 axes.
WDAdminHF: Managing the server
During the connection to the remote HFSQL administrator, you must specify the HFSQL server...
Record (Type of variable)
The Record type is used to save the values of a record.
AAF: Exporting data (Table, TreeView Table, Looper, TreeView...)
You want to perform simulations with Excel, Word, OpenOffice......
ExecuteJS (Function)
Runs JavaScript code in the context of the Web page displayed by an HTML Display control.
xlsNbColumn (Function)
Returns the number of columns found in a worksheet of an XLS file.
11. Table/Looper controls
MyParent (Reserved word)
MyParent is used to handle...
Logical operators
The logical operators are as follows......
Native DB2 Connector: Programming with HFSQL functions
To use a DB2 database with Native Connector, the structure of DB2 tables must be imported...
Native Sybase Connector: Programming with HFSQL functions
To use a Sybase database with Native Connector, the structure of Sybase tables must be imported...
Dynamic array (Type of variable)
A dynamic array is an "advanced" type of array...
Composite variable
A composite variable contains different types of elements (members)...
OpenSister (Function)
Opens a non-modal sibling window.
dCopyImage (Function)
Copies an image: from an Image control to another Image control. from an Image variable...
HFilterIdentical (Function)
Defines and enables a filter used to find the exact value of a string item.
The Shape control
The Shape control allows you to create geometric shapes in your windows and reports......
HChangeName (Function)
Modifies the physical name of a data file.