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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 application for sending emails found 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,.
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
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.
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
How to create a patch?
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)...
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
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.
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
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.
BackgroundColor (Property)
The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page...
Obtaining an SSL certificate for IIS2 (2.0 or later)
Defining colors in Table controls
The colors of a Table control (row background, text of rows, etc.) are defined in the control...
The HTML control
The HTML control displays HTML pages or HTML code......
The "Internal report" control
...The "Internal report" controls are used to print several reports (secondary reports) in a single...
Linking a Table control to a data file or query
A Table control can be used to display the content of a data file or query......
Table control populated programmatically: WLanguage
Here is an overview of how to handle Table controls populated programmatically in WLanguage....
Diagram Editor (WINDEV): ribbon and panels
The Diagram Editor includes many features accessible via......
1. Creating a WEBDEV project and its analysis
WEBDEV Tutorial - Creating a WEBDEV project and its analysis Lesson 1 - Creating a WEBDEV project...
GuidedTour (Type of Variable)
The GuidedTour type allows you to define all the advanced characteristics of a guided tour...
Properties associated with columns of Table controls
You can manipulate columns of Table controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage...
Plane (Property)
The Plane property is used to: Get: the active plane of a window (or report) or the plane...
Different types of data (Type of variable)
A variable is defined by name and type......
Report controls
Several types of controls can be handled in a report created by the report editor......
Report based on a data file
A report based on a data file is used to print the records coming from a single data file (HFSQL...
Adapting a website to support multiple languages
WEBDEV Tutorial - Managing multiple languages in a website Adapting a website to support multiple...
rssEntry (Type of variable)
The rssEntry type is used to handle a RSS stream entry...
ProgressBarColor (Property)
The ProgressBarColor property is used to get and change the progress color in the following...
saasUser (Type of variable)
The saasUser type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a user of SaaS site.
SensorGetOrientation (Function)
Retrieves the current orientation of the device on one of its 3 axes.
HFilterContains (Function)
Defines and enables a "Contains" filter on a data file, view or query.
WeekToDate (Function)
Returns the date of the Monday for the specified week and year.
Watermark (Type of variable)
The Watermark type is used to handle the text printed in watermark in the reports created...
Managing MQTT
MQTT is a "publish-subscribe" messaging protocol based on the TCP/IP protocol......
RequestRefreshUIParent
Asks to run the "Request for refreshing the display" process of parent.