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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...
diagGroup (Type of variable)
The diagGroup type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a group of shapes in a Diagram Editor control.
Item Description (Type of variable)
An Item Description variable is used to describe one or more items in a data file programmatically.
Reports
A report provides a custom view of data......
Characteristics of Table controls in a window
Table controls allow you to display and/or enter data......
Resizing a window (AAF)
SaaS
SaaS (acronym of Software as a Service) is a model for software distribution that consists in proposing an application in subscription via a Web site rather than via the purchase of a license......
8. Traffic statistics of dynamic sites
WDInst: configuring the interface of setup program
By default, WDInst (the setup editor) proposes a standard setup program (the wallpaper corresponds to a gradient shade of blue and no slide is displayed......
DisplayOrphan (Property)
The DisplayOrphan property is used to: Determine whether a row or column in a Pivot Table control is displayed when it has no parent. Change the display mode of a row or column in a Pivot Table control when it has no parent....
MinValue (Property)
The MinValue property is used to: get and set the bottom value of a report based on a data file. get the minimum value of the current filter. get the minimum value of a data series in a chart. get and set the minimum value for some types of controls....
MemoryFormat (Property)
The MemoryFormat property is used to get and change the format of the value returned for: Date or Time edit controls. Date or Time table columns. Calendar controls. Static controls. editable combo boxes. table columns displayed by combo boxes....
Configuring the AAF menus (Automatic Application Features)
WINDEV includes several Automatic Application Features (AAFs)......
User Groupware: Configuring the site
Once the User Groupware is configured, the configuration of users and accesses is performed at runtime, by connecting with a "supervisor" account......
2. Modes to install an application
Automatic data file modification
The automatic data file modification updates the description of data files on user computers......
Type of item: Secure password
"Password" items are used to securely store passwords by using a salt and a hash algorithm......
Unalterable data files
This feature is used to signal that a data file cannot be modified after writing......
HFirst (Function)
Sets the position on the first record of a data file according to the specified browse item.
Saving entered data (AAF)
The Duration control: Input or display masks
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose two types of masks......
How to read emails via the POP3 protocol?
This help page explains how to read emails via the POP3 protocol....
StartDate (Property)
The StartDate property is used to get and change the start date of a time period.
EndDate (Property)
The EndDate property is used to get and change the end date of a time period.
TableToText (Function)
Creates a character string from the data found in a Table or TreeView Table control.
H.LanguageCreationUnicode (Variable)
Allows you to define the characteristics of the sort for the Unicode items found in a data file.