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Looper control based on a data file
This type of Looper control uses data from a data file or query...
<Looper>.Collapse (Function)
Collapses a break that was expanded beforehand in a Looper control.
Display different content for each row
In a Looper control, a different content can be assigned to the Table, Chart, List Box and TreeView controls...
<Looper>.RefreshVisible (Function)
Changes or returns the visibility status of the refresh bar in a Looper control.
LooperExpand (Function)
Expands a break in the Looper control on a given row.
<Looper>.AddIWBeginning (Function)
Adds a row consisting of an internal window at the beginning of an Infinite Looper control. The row is inserted before the first row in the Looper control. The scrollbar of the Looper control remains at the same position.
The Looper control
A Looper control is used to repeat the controls found in a specific area...
Infinite Table and Looper controls
There are two methods to populate Table and Looper controls programmatically...
<Looper>.ExpandAll (Function)
Expands all breaks in a Looper control with break.
LooperCollapse (Function)
Collapses a break that was expanded beforehand in a Looper control.
<Looper>.CollapseExpand (Function)
On a given row of a Looper control:
  • collapses a break (if it is expanded),
  • expands a break (if it is collapsed).
LooperRefreshVisible (Function)
Changes or returns the visibility status of the refresh bar in a Looper control.
<Looper>.AddInProgress (Function)
Gets or sets the display mode of the internal loading window used when additional elements are loaded in an Infinite Looper control.
Linear Looper control properties
'Image gallery' Looper control
The "Image gallery" Looper control is used to manage the display of a set of images without programming...
LooperExpandAll (Function)
Expands all breaks in a Looper control with break.
LooperAddIWBeginning (Function)
Adds a row consisting of an internal window at the beginning of an Infinite Looper control. The row is inserted before the first row in the Looper control. The scrollbar of the Looper control remains at the same position.
Looper control populated programmatically
A Looper control populated programmatically is directly linked to lists stored in memory...
LooperCollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all expanded breaks in a Looper control.
<Looper>.CollapseAll (Function)
Collapses all expanded breaks in a Looper control.
LooperCollapseExpand (Function)
On a given row of a Looper control:
  • collapses a break (if it is expanded),
  • expands a break (if it is collapsed).
<Looper>.Expand (Function)
Expands a break in the Looper control on a given row.
FOR EACH/FOR ALL statement (loop through controls)
The statement FOR EACH is used to perform different types of browse on the controls (List Box, Table or Looper controls)...
User report editor (Reports & Queries)
A report provides a custom view of data......
fListFile (Function)
Lists the files found in a directory and returns the list of files.
Appointment (Type of variable)
The Appointment type is used to define the advanced characteristics of an appointment: time, location, ...
PicRectangularSnipOCR (Function)
Runs OCR and extracts the text from a rectangular area defined with the mouse.
Handling the report blocks through programming
Each report block is associated with different events......
WDMap: Overview
WDMap is a tool used to view and handle a data file while developing an application......
Date (Type of variable)
The Date type enables you to easily handle the dates...
The "Code hashtags" pane
<WDPic variable>.Save (Function)
Saves the image contained in a WDPic variable.
BottomMargin (Property)
The BottomMargin property is used to: Find out the bottom margin of a report. Modify the bottom margin of a report....
RightMargin (Property)
The RightMargin property is used to: Find out the right margin of a report. Modify the right margin of a report....
LeftMargin (Property)
The LeftMargin property is used to: Find out the left margin of a report. Modify the left margin of a report....
TopMargin (Property)
The TopMargin property is used to: Find out the top margin of a report. Modify the top margin of a report....
NbLabel (Property)
The NbLabel property is used to: Find out the number of labels printed across the page width. Modify the number of labels printed across the page width....
ODBCSQLCode (Property)
ODBCSQLCode is used to: Find out the SQL code of the "query performed on a connection" (data source of report). Modify the SQL code of the "query performed on a connection" (data source of report)....
ODBCPassword (Property)
The ODBCPassword property is used to: Identify the password used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector. Specify the password used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector....
ODBCDatabaseName (Property)
ODBCDatabaseName is used to: Find out the name of the database used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection". Specify the name of the database used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection"....
ODBCConnectionName (Property)
The ODBCConnectionName property is used to: Identify the name of the ODBC connection used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection". Specify the name of the ODBC connection used when printing a report based on a "query performed on a connection"....
ODBCUserName (Property)
ODBCUserName is used to: Identify the username used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector. Specify the username used to connect to a database via an ODBC driver or a Native Connector....
Duration (Type of variable)
The Duration type enables you to easily handle the intervals of dates and times...
<Source>.ReadSeek (Function)
Sets the position on the first record whose value for a specific item is greater than or equal to a sought value (generic search).
DnDGetData (Function)
Retrieves a specific type of data during Drag/Drop....
DnDAccept (Function)
Indicates the action accepted by the target of Drag/Drop and manages the mouse cursor during Drag/Drop....
DnDCursor (Function)
Manages the mouse cursor and specifies the action allowed during Drag and Drop.
DnDCacheData (Function)
Indicates the type of data and the data to copy/move during Drag/Drop....