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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...
HConvertX (Function)
Converts a numeric value into a binary string in order to perform a search on a numeric key.
TableInsertColumn (Function)
Inserts elements in the format of columns into a horizontal Table control.
Procedure description (Type of variable)
The Procedure Description type is used to get information about a procedure or a method.
Contact (Type of variable)
The Contact type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a contact found in the phone...
ExecuteUpdateUI (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the window, page, internal...
Background (Type of variable)
The Background type defines the advanced characteristics of the element background.
Composite chart
A composite chart is a chart that displays several types of charts......
mqttSession (Type of variable)
The mqttSession type is used to define the parameters for connecting to the MQTT broker.
Compiling and testing the help system
It is necessary to compile the help to create a file based on the information entered in the help...
WDDIXIO License Agreement
WDDIXIO License Agreement...
DateTime (Type of variable)
The DateTime type enables you to easily handle a date and a time...
SourceName (Property)
The SourceName property is used to: Get the name of the report data source. Change the report...
Partial indexing of memos
You now have the ability to index the content of a text memo item......
Kanban control properties
In a window or page, you can use WLanguage properties to handle......
Creating the Form windows of a WINDEV RAD pattern
Creating the Vision windows of the WINDEV RAD pattern
Client/Server transactions: Available isolation modes
The HFSQL engine proposes to isolate the transactions......
2. Projects in practice
URI (Type of variable)
The URI (Uniform Resource Identifier) type identifies physical or abstract resources (e.g. files...
General exception mechanism
A process of general exception is available for all the components of the object...
Writing an email
Writing an email in WLanguage consists in filling the email structure of WLanguage......
Managing rights on HFSQL Client/Server
To ensure data security and confidentiality, some actions may be restricted to a group of users......
The planes (in a window or in a report)
The planes are used to group the window controls......
Comparison operators
The comparison operators can be divided into several categories......
The Contact structure
The Contact structure is a preset structure of WLanguage (no declaration is required)......