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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...
grInfoXY (Function)
Returns information about the series found at a specific chart point.
ToClipboard (Function)
Writes text or image information into the system clipboard.
BitwiseAND (Function)
Returns the result of the bitwise AND between two values.
EnumMenu (Function)
Returns: the name of nth option or sub-option found in the main menu of window. the name...
KeyPressed (Function)
Checks which key is pressed.
StatMax (Function)
Calculates the maximum value for a series of values.
StatMin (Function)
Calculates the minimum value for a series of values.
StatAverage (Function)
Calculates the arithmetic, geometric or harmonic mean for a series of values.
HTransactionInterrupted (Function)
Used to find out whether a transaction was interrupted (the transaction was neither validated...
grSeriesLabel (Function)
Initializes the label of a data series in a chart.
grDeleteSeries (Function)
Deletes a data series from a chart.
zipSize (Function)
Returns the size of archive (in ZIP, RAR, CAB, WDZ or 7z format): the size of all compressed...
StatVariance (Function)
Calculates the variance for a series of values.
grType (Function)
Identifies or modifies the type of chart.
geoDistance (Function)
Returns the distance between the two locations. This distance is expressed in meters by default.
PositionToLine (Function)
Returns the number of the line that contains a character identified by its position in a block...
StringReverse (Function)
Reverses the characters of a string.
CameraStop (Function)
Stops the video preview or video recording in a Camera control. Function kept...
RepeatString (Function)
Concatenates N number of copies of the same specified string or buffer.
InPHPMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in PHP.
FinLinearRedemption (Function)
Calculates the value of linear amortization of a product over a specific period of time.
FinInterestRate (Function)
Calculates the interest rate for a loan over a specific period of time with fixed payments.
iEllipse (Function)
Prints an ellipse (in a rectangle).
RTFToHTML (Function)
Returns the HTML string corresponding to the specified RTF string.
Notification (Type of variable)
The Notification type is used to handle the local notifications or the push notifications.