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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...
Analysis: Describing data files
The analysis is used to define the structure of data files used by the project......
User report editor (Reports & Queries)
A report provides a custom view of data......
Using the Control Centers in Client/Server mode
All the Control Centers provided with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile use the same database......
4. WEBDEV, WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile: fully compatible format
Telemetry: Viewing data
To see the results of telemetry data for your applications, WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose...
gpwUser (Type of variable)
The gpwUser type is used to describe and modify the characteristics of a user of WEBDEV or WINDEV...
ExeInfo (Function)
Retrieves the specified information about the version of an executable or DLL.
Check spelling based on Hunspell dictionaries
applications......
Mobile Image Editor control
By using the Image Editor control in your mobile applications, you will allow users to edit images...
Communicating with the Web user
From now on, with the new Web technologies, the sites can look more like Windows applications...
8. Windows in practice
Discover the main actions that can be performed on the windows....
Binding controls to data
A window or page can display information from......
WEBDEV administrator: Overview
The WEBDEV administrator is a module used to manage the dynamic WEBDEV sites......
Overview of external languages
ODBC driver for HFSQL Classic and for HFSQL Client/Server (Windows)
The ODBC driver for HFSQL Classic (single-user or multi-user) is used to access an HFSQL Classic...
Create the help system in WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile
These are the main steps to create a help file (HTML, CHM or PDF)......
OCR: Convert an image to text
An OCR (Optical Character Recognition) system analyzes an image to extract the text it contains......
Assisted HFSQL error handling
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a module for assisted management of HFSQL errors......
The user version of query editor (Reports & Queries)
A query is used to interrogate a database in order to view, insert, modify or delete data......
New Features brochure - Version 27: Common new features
New features in WINDEV/WEBDEV/WINDEV Mobile 27 presented in the New Features brochure....
WDTRAD
or WINDEV Mobile application......
Printing a report in WEBDEV
When creating a report, the test of this report can be run from the report editor. You also...
Scanning a document (via a WIA driver)
applications to scan documents using a scanner......
Telemetry: Method used to send data
Telemetry data is sent to the server regularly and is processed by the server every 2 hours......
"Debugger trace" pane
The "Debugger trace" shows the messages displayed in the trace window during the last application...