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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...
Testing a static page
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...
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...
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...
The SMS structure
The SMS structure is a preset structure of WLanguage (no declaration is required)......
Socket: Creating a simplified socket server
WINDEV gives you the ability to create a simplified socket server......
SCM: Working in Offline mode
The Source Code Manager allows you to easily work in offline mode......
HRestorePosition (Function)
Restores the context of a previously saved file (HSavePosition): current record, filter, pointers.
HashCheckString (Function)
Checks the Hash of a character string for a specific type of algorithm.
Installing a WEBDEV site
There are two methods to install a WEBDEV site on a Unix server......
Dedicated Web server
When installing WEBDEV development version, if no Web server is available on the current computer, WEBDEV automatically installs one (IIS Express version 10). This server is automatically configured to work with WEBDEV....
3. Managing a website
WEBDEV Tutorial - Website deployment Lesson 3 - Managing a website - 10 min
API description (Type of variable)
An API Description variable is used to describe an API, its parameters, its return value and its calling options by programming.
Database access: summary
WINDEV and WEBDEV support different SQL query execution modes depending on how the database was accessed.......
WINDEV and OPC
OPC stands for "OLE for Process Control"......
Translating the external components
An external component is a set of WINDEV or WEBDEV elements that perform a specific action (send faxes, emails, etc....
Keyboard shortcut on a button (AAF)
In an application developed with WINDEV, the user has the ability to implement a keyboard shortcut on a button......
The triggers
A trigger is a WLanguage procedure automatically called by the HFSQL engine whenever a modification is performed (addition, deletion, modification, ......
Constants for the geo-localization functions
Constants used by the geo-localization functions...
SensorDetectChangeOrientation (Function)
Allows you to be notified when the orientation of the device changes on any one of its 3 axes.
Customizing the display of an Organization Chart control
To customize the interface of an Organization Chart control, you must use specific internal windows....
ErrorWithTimeout (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a system error window for a set amount of time.
15. Creating the executable in practice
Creating the executable in practice...
Real-time chart
This type of chart is used to represent a permanent data flow in real time......
Encrypt (Function)
Encrypts a character string in binary format or in ASCII format.
Defining specific character sets in HFSQL data files
When an application is used to display or save data in HFSQL files, this data is entered in the current language......
HFilterIdentical (Function)
Defines and enables a filter used to find the exact value of a string item.
HCheckStructure (Function)
Defines the mode for comparing data files.
HLockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.