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Version: 2025

Report based on a text file
In a report based on a text file, the information to print is read from a text file or is directly assigned in the report controls...
Translating a text file with WDTRAD
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
HImportText (Function)
Imports a Text file into an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file. This data file must have been defined in the data model editor, or declared with HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
<Source>.ImportText (Function)
Imports a Text file into an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file. This data file must have been defined in the data model editor, or declared with HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
Handling the external files
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose several functions allowing you to manage the external files from your WINDEV/WINDEV Mobile applications or from your WEBDEV sites...
fBuildRelativePath (Function)
Returns the path to a file relative to a reference directory.
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
fAddBuffer (Function)
Adds the content of a buffer at the end of a file.
fFind (Function)
Finds a character string or a buffer in a file opened by fOpen.
<DiskFile variable>.Write (Function)
Writes:
  • a character string to an external file.
  • a memory section.
fLoadText (Function)
Loads the contents of a text file into any text field or variable (string variable, window edit control, report label field, etc.).
How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
Print modes of a report
Several print modes are available for a report.
fAddText (Function)
Adds the content of a character string at the end of a file.
fWatchDirectory (Function)
Detects changes made to the contents of a directory.
fSaveText (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a text control or text variable (string variable, edit control in a window, Static Text control in a report, ...).
fWrite (Function)
Writes:
  • a character string to an external file.
  • a memory section.
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
How to write into a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to write into a text or CSV file.
fIsImage (Function)
Determines whether a file on disk or in a buffer corresponds to an image format recognized by WINDEV or WEBDEV.
fLoadBuffer (Function)
Loads the content of an external file (text, image, ...) in a buffer variable.
<DiskFile variable>.Find (Function)
Finds a character string or a buffer in a file opened by fOpen.
fWatchFile (Function)
Starts watching a file.
fSaveBuffer (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a string or buffer variable.
Result of a query in test mode
After its execution in test mode (see Running the query test), the result of the query can be...
Project Management Hub: Management of incidents
The Project Management Hub allows you to keep a history of the incidents encountered in your applications......
Condensed (Property)
The Condensed property is used to: Determine whether a Font variable is condensed. Condense a Font variable. This property is kept for backward compatibility....
VideoStatus (Function)
Returns the status of a Camera control. Function kept for "Version-26-compatible" Camera controls....
9-slice scaling
The 9-slice scaling allows you to resize the images harmoniously......
<Connection variable>.RSWaitForDataProcess (Function)
Waits for: the replication data on the master server to be sent to the subscriber server. the replication data received on the subscriber server to be entirely applied....
EmulateInput (Function)
Performs an input by emulation in a control while checking whether this control is an editable control.
<Table>.CellSelect (Function)
Returns the coordinates (row number and column number) of a selected cell. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
WDReplic: Implementing a replication
Configuring a replication requires several steps......
WEBDEV Account Manager
WEBDEV Account Manager allows you to easily host websites developed with WEBDEV......
Prototype overload/Overload
The procedures and the methods of classes can have several syntaxes....
Type of pages created by RAD
The page creation wizard shows different types of pages associated with HFSQL data files......
Programming by preset action
Preset actions allow you to define the code of an event in a single click, without having to write one single line of code......
WEBDEV Application Server - 10 connections - License agreement
Debugger: Running a project step by step
Running a project step-by-step allows you to start the debugger when launching the application......
InUniversalWindowsPlatformMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in Universal Windows Platform mode (Universal Windows 10 App). Function kept for backward compatibility....
gLink (Function)
Adds an "invisible" value into an element found in a List Box or Combo Box control. Function kept for compatibility. It is recommended to use gStoredValue....
The "Dictionary" pane
The "Dictionary" pane is used to handle the WINDEV dictionaries ("......
TableColumnSelect (Function)
Returns the column number corresponding to one of the columns selected in the Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
Table, List Box and Combo Box controls bound to queries
A Table, List Box or Combo Box control can be used to display the content of a data file or query......
The Kanban control
Originally, Kanban is a Japanese method aimed at improving processes for a better, more efficient production cycle....
Remote WEBDEV administrator: Managing statistics
The remote WEBDEV administrator proposes a module for consulting the statistics regarding the traffic of your dynamic WEBDEV sites (standard and AWP) and Webservices deployed on a WEBDEV Application Server....
Position (Function)
Finds the position of a specified string within another string.
PDFOpen (Function)
Opens a PDF document and loads it in a pdfDocument variable.
Description (Property)
The Description property is used to get and change the page description.
.NET object
To access a class......