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Version: 2025

Automatic Drag and Drop
For some types of controls, WINDEV and WEBDEV offer an automatic management of Drag and Drop.
Drag and Drop functions
The following functions are used to manage Drag and Drop:
Drag and Drop
Drag and Drop is used to transfer data between several controls with the mouse. This data can be moved between several controls found in the same application or in different applications.
WINDEV: Example of programmed Drag and Drop
ExplorerRetrieve (Function)
Retrieves the number and the name of the files "dropped" from the explorer.
HTML 5: Example of programmed drag-and-drop management
To make a WEBDEV website more interactive, you have the ability to implement Drag and Drop in the pages.
EmulateDnD (Function)
Emulates a "Drag & Drop" gesture in automated tests.
Drag-and-drop operation set programmatically
The programmed Drag and Drop is used to entirely manage Drag/Drop between the different types of controls...
<zipArchive variable>.ExtractAll (Function)
Extracts all files from an archive and decompresses them.
<zipArchive variable>.Close (Function)
Closes an archive.
<zipArchive variable>.Open (Function)
Opens an existing archive.
<zipArchive variable>.OpenCAB (Function)
Opens an existing archive in CAB format.
<zipArchive variable>.Merge (Function)
Merges the different sub-archives found in a multi-part archive to create a single-part archive.
<zipArchive variable>.Create (Function)
Creates an archive.
Image (Property)
The Image property gets and sets the background image of a control or block.
InitialWidth (Property)
The InitialWidth property is used to: Find out the initial width of a control or window. Modify the base width used to anchor the controls in "width". Find out the initial width of a report control....
AnchorRateBottom (Property)
The AnchorRateBottom property is used to: Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis. Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis....
AnchorRateHeight (Property)
The AnchorRateHeight property is used to: Find out the vertical anchor rate of a control. Modify the vertical anchor rate of a control....
zipNbPart (Function)
Returns the number of sub-archives (parts) found in an archive in CAB, RAR, ZIP, WDZ, 7z, TAR or TGZ (TAR.GZ) format.
grDestinationImage (Function)
Defines an Image variable as destination of a chart.
ExecuteRefreshUI
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the window, page, internal window, internal page, control template or supercontrol.
HFilterStartsWith (Function)
Defines and enables a "Start with" filter on a file, view or query.
HFilterIncludedBetween (Function)
Defines and enables an "Included between" filter on a file, view or query.
Detection (Property)
The Detection property is used to determine and change the automatic detection of incoming streams. If the stream detection is enabled, the streams allows the detection.
grDestinationBMP (Function)
Defines a BitMap file as destination of a chart (BMP means BitMap).
StoreTheConfiguration (Property)
The StoreTheConfiguration property is used to: Determine whether the configuration of the panes in a dynamic Tab control or Ribbon control is automatically saved and restored. Modify the configuration of the panes in a dynamic Tab control or Ribbon control so that it is automatically saved and restored (or not)...
AAFDisable (Function)
Disables an Automatic Application Feature (AAF) on a control, window or on the current application.
DisableAAF (Function)
Disables an Automatic Application Feature (AAF) on a control, window or on the current application.
Size (Property)
The Size property is used to determine and change the size of an element.
Appendix 1: WEBDEV vocabulary
Bloque entièrement ou partiellement un fichier externe....
zipOpenCAB (Function)
Opens an existing archive in CAB format.
NumberDisplayedPage (Property)
The NumberDisplayedPage property is used to identify and change the number of the page currently displayed in the PDF Reader or Word Processing control.
Environment of the window editor
The main elements of window editor are as follows: