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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...
Constant
The constants are language elements whose value is fixed once and for all...
HFreeQuery (Function)
Free the resources of a query (after the call to HExecuteQuery or HExecuteSQLQuery).
GesturePosX (Function)
Returns the horizontal position of the pointer (finger or stylus).
GesturePosY (Function)
Returns the vertical position of the pointer (finger or stylus).
UPNPFindDevice (Function)
Finds a device based on its unique name (UDN).
16. Managing requirements
<Document variable>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Document variable.
<emailOutlookSession variable>.ChangeFolder (Function)
Modifies the current folder in the Outlook messaging software.
<Source>.FreeQuery (Function)
Free the resources of a query (after the call to HExecuteQuery or HExecuteSQLQuery).
Continent (Type of variable)
The Continent type is used to find out the characteristics of a continent.
Country (Type of variable)
The Country type is used to find out the characteristics of a country.
<Connection variable>.InfoDatabaseProperty (Function)
Used to find out the properties of a database on an HFSQL server.
sfLeadConvertResult (Type of variable)
The sfLeadConvertResult type is used to find out the result of SFConvertLead...
tapiCallIsBusy (Function)
Used to find out whether the number called is busy.
tapiNoAnswer (Function)
Used to find out whether an answer was given to the call.
SOAPError (Function)
Returns the error of the last SOAP procedure that failed.
HInfoDatabaseProperty (Function)
Used to find out the properties of a database on an HFSQL server.
FaxCompleteStatus Structure
The FaxCompleteStatus structure is automatically filled during the call to FaxStatus......
BurnerProperty (Function)
Used to find out and modify the properties of the current burner.
MaxThumbnailHeight (Property)
The MaxThumbnailHeight property is used to get and change the maximum height of a thumbnail of an Image item (binary memo).
PublicationDate (Property)
The PublicationDate property is used to get the date an element was last accessed.
NumberColumn (Property)
The NumberColumn property is used to get and change the number of columns of an element.
BackgroundColor (Property)
The BackgroundColor property is used to get and change the background color of an element.
DayOfWeek (Property)
The DayOfWeek property is used to get and change the day of the week in a schedule.
MaxThumbnailWidth (Property)
The MaxThumbnailWidth property is used to get or change the maximum width of a thumbnail of an Image item (binary memo).
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