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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...
How to avoid displaying the URL of WEBDEV pages in the browser?
By default, when the user connects to a site developed with WEBDEV, the address bar of the browser...
Managing the browser "Back" button
The browser "Back" button allows the Web users to display the pages that were already visited......
The "Window position preview" pane
The "Window position preview" pane is used to view and/or modify the opening position...
Log-based replication
The replication is the operation allowing you to keep updated remote databases of identical...
HFSQL Client/Server: Managing the ports
The ports used by the HFSQL Client/Server server......
Automatic procedures
The programming of timers, threads and delayed procedures is now automatically managed...
ERR_MAX_CONNECTION
...ERR_MAX_CONNECTION...
Managing the programming errors
The security mechanism of WLanguage is enabled when a programming error occurs in an application......
HFSQL thumbnails
To optimize the display of images in your application or in your site, you have the ability to use...
Testing a window
Testing a single window allows you to run the current window in WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile......
Coloring the procedures
A color (text color) can be assigned to the procedures so that they can be easily classified...
Step 1: Choosing the deployment profile
The setup program creation wizard allows you to select the deployment profile to use......
ConfirmAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking message in a standard dialog box with the answers "Yes", "No", "Cancel"...
InfoAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking custom message in a system information window.
WarningAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a custom message in a non-blocking system warning window.
ErrorAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a non-blocking system error window.
ErrorWithTimeoutAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a non-blocking system error window for a given amount of time.
DialogAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking message box and calls a WLanguage procedure with the value of the button...
MessTranslate (Function)
Retrieves a message found in the code of a program in the current language.
StringBuild (Function)
Builds a character string from an initial string and parameters.
InfoWithTimeoutAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a custom message in a non-blocking system information window for a given amount of time.
Managing HFSQL Client/Server databases
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL Client/Server databases......
Managing HFSQL Client/Server files
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL Client/Server data files......
SpeechRecognitionDeleteCommand (Function)
Deletes a voice command previously added with SpeechRecognitionAddCommand.
Set of procedures
The global procedures are grouped in set of procedures......