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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...
rssSave (Function)
Builds the RSS stream and saves the RSS stream in an XML file.
dFont (Function)
Declares the font that will be used by dText: in an Image control, in an Image variable,...
Encrypt (Function)
Encrypts a character string in binary format or in ASCII format.
fAttribute (Function)
Returns or modifies the attributes of a file.
HCheckStructure (Function)
Defines the mode for comparing data files.
Telephony: Managing the incoming calls
The management of the incoming calls is performed in a specific "thread"....
The Cube control
The Cube control is a mobile layout control that automatically performs rotations around...
CheckSpell (Property)
The CheckSpell property is used to enable or disable the automatic spelling checker.
Interactive notifications
A notification is a small window that appears at the bottom right of the screen, and that can...
Constants for managing the spell check
PDFReaderSeekNext (Function)
Sets the position on the next result of a search in the content of a PDF Reader control.
DecimalPart (Function)
Returns the decimal part of a number.
Constants for the geo-localization functions
Constants used by the geo-localization functions...
Scheduler control functions
List of functions that can be used with a Scheduler control....
ControlExecuteModification (Function)
Considers that the control has been modified by the user (the Modified property is set to True...
TelemetryIsEnabled (Function)
Used to find out whether the telemetry is enabled.
NoteLoadAll (Function)
Imports and displays the repositionable notes of the current window saved beforehand...
NextIndex (Function)
Returns the number of the next row displayed in the current Table control.
Statistical functions
List of statistical functions...
EmailCheckAddress (Function)
Checks the validity of an email address.
ScreenToSource (Function)
Automatically initializes: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values...
FontItalic (Property)
The FontItalic property is used to: Determine if the text is italicized. Apply or remove...
NoteTitle (Property)
The NoteTitle property is used to: Get the title of the notes used in the technical...
UploadCopyFile (Function)
Saves on the server a file "uploaded" by the Web user. This upload may have been performed: via...
EventChange (Function)
Modifies the status of an event.