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Renaming a project
Renaming a project is used ton modify the name of the project. All the elements linked to the project before it is renamed are kept.
Project elements
The project includes windows, reports, queries, help files, sets of procedures, ...
Creating a Java project
WINDEV allows you to generate a Java application without even knowing the Java language...
Debugger: Step-by-step project execution
Running a project step-by-step allows you to start the debugger when launching the application...
Project Management Hub: Schedule management
The project contributors can manage their tasks directly from the schedule or from the task list...
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Transforming a WINDEV project into Mobile: a detailed audit
Transforming WINDEV applications into Mobile is very easy...
Organizing the directories of a project
When creating a project, a directory specific to this project is automatically created...
Cleaning the project
After months or years of development and maintenance, the directory of your project often contains several files that are not used anymore but that you don't dare delete...
Project with multiple analyses
A single WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile project can now use multiple analyses (data descriptions)...
Query and project
Duplicating a project
Duplicating a project allows you to have two identical projects with the same name but found in different directories...
Project functions
List of functions for managing projects
Testing and debugging a project on the development computer
The test of the entire project allows you to simulate the start of the application with the executable...
Project compilation: Warning, Error, Information, Programming standard...
When developing a project, the project is compiled on a regular basis.
Project dashboard
The project dashboard provides an overall view of project status via different widgets....
Project configuration
Project configurations allow you to adapt the same project to multiple "targets"...
Making a backup of a project
It is possible to regularly make a backup of the different elements of a project...
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Recompiling the project
The project compilation is a process used to...
Project anomalies: dead code and orphan elements
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to easily detect these "dead codes" and "orphan" elements.
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
Test a static project
The test of the entire project allows simulating the startup of the site...
Events associated with the project
List of events associated with the project
Project image gallery
The project image gallery allows viewing all the images of a project in a single click...
Environment of the project editor
The main elements of the project editor are as follows:
Restoring a project backup
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to regularly save the different elements of your project in an archive file (ZIP extension)...
Common project
Projects are often cross-platform...
Project Management Hub: Presentation
The Project Management Hub is used to organize and schedule a project, from design to delivery...
The "Favorites" pane
The "Favorites" pane gives direct access to the favorites of your project...
Time management
For each element (windows, reports, ...
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...
Creating an application that manages the Euro
The method for creating an application supporting the switch to the Euro is as simple as the method for creating a WINDEV application.
Window for quick selection
You are searching for a project element? You only know part of its name? Press [CTRL]+[E] to open the quick selection window...
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
Global procedure/function
A global procedure can be used in all the processes or events of the project.
Debugging without using a debugger
In some cases, running a program or a site with or without the debugger can produce different results...
Managing pinned projects
The home window of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allows you to manage the pinned projects when opening an existing project...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
WINDEV Mobile: Platforms, processors and operating systems
WINDEV Mobile applications can run on the following platforms
Using several libraries in an application
A library is a WDL file that contains all the resources...
HOpenComplementaryAnalysis (Function)
Opens a new analysis, but keeps the main analysis of the application.
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Business rules
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to manage the business rules...
Importing and consuming SOAP web services
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import web services into your applications...
Custom-Folders
"Custom-Folders" simplify the organization of projects, allowing you to group the elements of your application by themes...
Site testing: the different types of tests available
WEBDEV includes multiple methods for testing your sites...
Local procedure
Two types of procedures are available...
ProjectInfo (Function)
Returns specific information about the project currently run.
FishEye
The "FishEye" effect is used to enlarge a section of editor graphs (analysis graph, UML graph, ...
Share your projects via Git
Git is a source code manager...
Test of a WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile application
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile feature multiple methods to test applications...
Testing a Mobile application
By testing the project you can simulate how the application will run when launched by the user...
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
IdentifierAWPContext (Function)
Returns the identifier of AWP context.
Constant
The constants are language elements whose value is fixed once and for all...
Modifying an external component
An external component created and generated by WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile can be modified...
BrowserType (Function)
Returns the type of browser used by the Web user.
CertificateClientInfo (Function)
Returns information about the certificate used by the client computer.
Deploying an iOS application
WINDEV Mobile tutorial: Deploying an iOS application 10 min
Dialog (Function)
Displays a message box and returns the value of the button clicked by the user.
WINDEV Mobile Generator of skin templates: Customizing the elements
The WINDEV Mobile generator of skin templates is used to generate the necessary files for creating...
LoadProcedure (Function)
LoadProcedure is kept for backward compatibility.
Positioning on a line in an edit control (AAF)
Several methods can be used to automatically position the edit cursor on a specific line in an edit...
7. Debugger
WINDEV Tutorial - WLanguage basics Lesson 7 - Debugger - 30 min
User login: User Groupware
WINDEV Tutorial: User Groupware User login: User Groupware - 20 mn
15. Creating the executable in practice
Creating the executable in practice...
ContextOpen (Function)
Opens a new page context without returning the information to the browser.
CookieRead (Function)
Retrieves the value of a cookie saved on the computer of Web user.
StringDisplay (Function)
Returns a specific string (or a buffer) to the client browser in response to a request.
User Groupware and files accessed via a Native Connector
An application that works with the User Groupware can be used with a database handled by a Native...
fCurrentDir (Function)
Identifies or modifies the current directory.
WEBDEV 2024 Tutorial - Table of contents
Installing 64-bit WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile
This chapter presents the configuration required to install WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile...
MapLicenseGgl (Function)
Indicates the "Google Maps API" license key that will be used in the Map controls (of WINDEV...
The Calendar control
The Calendar control is used to permanently display a calendar in a window or page......
Repositionable note (AAF)
End users can create repositionable notes in all the windows of their WINDEV applications......
7. Consuming a web service
WINDEV Mobile tutorial: Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 7 - Consuming a web...