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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2025

Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
Page editing: Responsive mode (Zoning and layouts)
"Responsive (zoning and layouts)" is the default page editing mode. This editing mode allows you to easily handle pages in the editor.
The "Modifier"pane
The "Modifier" pane is used to view and/or modify, from the window editor, page editor or report editor, the main characteristics...
Testing a dynamic page (session or AWP mode)
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV...
Anchor of overlaid controls (in a page)
WEBDEV allows you to define overlayable controls...
Automatic positioning
When moving a control in a window, in a page or in a report, guides are automatically displayed by the real-time interface checker (also called automatic positioning)...
Enlarging a window or page
Modern UIs generally use larger windows, pages and fonts...
WEBDEV: Pages created via the RAD model
The page creation wizard offers many types of pages associated with HFSQL data files...
Snap to grid
The different editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to align the elements via a snap-on grid...
Zoom in the different editors
All editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to zoom in on the different elements displayed in the editor...
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options...
Anchoring in a page
In a page, the anchors define how the content of a page will behave when the page is enlarged by the Web user.
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
Choosing the type of image: dynamic, static, generated, ...
The images are often used to illustrate the site pages......
WEBDEV Page control
The WEBDEV Page control allows you to integrate a WEBDEV page into a WINDEV application......
User Groupware: Multilingual applications
If your application is a multilingual application, the multilingual feature must also be managed in the windows/pages of user groupware......
Handling a group of controls through programming
WINDEV, WEBDEV et WINDEV Mobile allow you to handle a group of controls through programming......
Sitemap file for Google
To better analyze the content of the sites, the search engine of Google is using an XML file named "Sitemap" (if it is available)......
PageDisplayDialog (Function)
Displays a page in modal mode. This function is used to establish a dialog with the user. The page is displayed in the foreground while the opening page is displayed in the background, grayed by the DDW mechanism.
<Page>.DisplayDialog (Function)
Displays a page in modal mode. This function is used to establish a dialog with the user. The page is displayed in the foreground while the opening page is displayed in the background, grayed by the DDW mechanism.
DynamicSiteDisplay (Function)
Starts a dynamic WEBDEV site from a static page or or from a dynamic WEBDEV page.
PagePosition (Function)
Scrolls a page up to position a control in the visible section of the page (top) in the browser.
FilePath (Property)
The FilePath property gets: the name of the xlsx file associated with a Spreadsheet control. the name of the file associated with an Image Editor control. the name of the PDF file associated with a PDF Reader control. the name of the DOCX file associated with a Word Processing control. the name of the wddiag file associated with a Diagram Editor control....
JSProperty (Function)
Used to handle specific features on the objects found in the current page.
Managing the synchronization
For each action performed in a page, the mechanism for page synchronization automatically checks the synchronization......
The Kanban control
Originally, Kanban is a Japanese method aimed at improving processes for a better, more efficient production cycle....
The HTML control
The HTML control displays HTML pages or HTML code......
MyHostControl (Reserved word)
The MyHostControl keyword is used to handle the WEBDEV Page control from the code of the page it displays.
<Page>.Use (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV page in the browser of the Web user and closes all the current page contexts.
2. User-friendly editors in practice
User-friendly editors in practice...
The TreeView control
The TreeView control is a tree structure used to simplify the display of information that can be represented hierarchically......
Defining a help window template
WINDEV allows you to create help window templates......
PopupDisplayPage (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV page as a popup in the current page with a DDW (Dim Disabled Windows) effect.
<Page>.DisplayPopup (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV page as a popup in the current page with a DDW (Dim Disabled Windows) effect.
ContextExist (Function)
Allows you to find out whether a page context exists on the server (which means whether the page was opened).
PageInitialization (Function)
Resets to zero (or not) the controls found in the current page and starts the events for initializing the controls and the page.
PageUse (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV page in the user's browser and closes all page contexts currently open on the server....
<Page>.Exist (Function)
Allows you to find out whether a page context exists on the server (which means whether the page was opened).