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Tab order in a window, a page, etc.
The tab order of the controls found in a window or in a page describes the order in which the controls take focus in a window when the user presses the [Tabulation] key...
Viewing a window in 3 dimensions
Your window contains overlapping controls?...
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...
Skin template
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to customize the interface of your applications via several preset interfaces...
Handling the views of a window
To easily handle huge windows (that cannot be entirely displayed in the editor for example), WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile allows you to handle several views of the same window...
Snap to grid
The different editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to align the elements via a snap-on grid...
The "Window position preview" pane
The "Window position preview" pane is used to view and/or modify the opening position of the windows currently modified (according to the screen resolution used)...
Creating a skin template from an existing skin template
You can create a skin template from an existing skin template (provided by PC SOFT, for example)...
Creating an executable without library
When creating an executable, you can choose not to use a library or not to include all the elements of the project in the library...
Enlarging a window or page
Modern UIs generally use larger windows, pages and fonts...
Testing a window
Testing a single window allows you to run the current window in WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile...
Special paste
The Special paste command is used to explicitly choose the format in which the clipboard content will be pasted in the window editor...
Copying the style of a control
Copying the style of a control consists in copying the characteristics of a control style into another control...
WINDEV: Windows created via the RAD model
The window creation wizard offers many types of windows associated with HFSQL data files...
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)...
Spacing out a selection of controls
To create modern interfaces, you need to increase spacing between the controls in your windows...
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...
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...
Interface checker
The advanced interface checker is a tool that allows you to improve the layout of controls in the different windows of the application...
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...
Alignment rulers (Editor)
When creating or modifying a window in the window editor, you have the ability to display the alignment rulers...
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
Anchoring applied to window controls
The windows of a WINDEV application can be resized at runtime...
Creating a window skin template
AutomaticReorganization (Property)
The AutomaticReorganization property is used to get and change the automatic reorganization mode for the tasks in a "Gantt Chart" column.
SelectionLength (Property)
The SelectionLength property is used to get and change the length of the selection made in a Word Processing control.
NavigationPaneVisible (Property)
The NavigationPaneVisible property is used to display the thumbnail pane in the PDF Reader control.
LoWord (Function)
Returns the two low bytes of an integer.
User Groupware and LDAP
The LDAP protocol is increasingly used by the companies......
13. Managing business rules
WINDEV Mobile allows you to manage business rules....
Retrieving documents coming from Twain devices
Several WINDEV functions allow you to retrieve documents from a Twain device......
Handling Native Container controls programmatically
The Native Container control returns an handle/identifier......
Constructor and destructor
When creating a class in the code editor, the Constructor and Destructor methods are automatically created by default......
WDLog: Overview
The different operations that can be performed with WDLog are as follows......
FocusOnClick (Property)
The FocusOnClick property is used to: Determine if a control gains focus when clicked. Allow or prevent a control from gaining focus when clicked....
FilterProcedure (Property)
The FilterProcedure property allows you to get and modify the procedure used to apply a filter on a row or column header when calculating a Pivot Table control.
COMQueryInterface (Function)
Calls the QueryInterface method of the specified COM object to get a specific interface of this object so that it can be used with COMCallMethod.
TitleColor (Property)
The TitleColor property is used to: get the text color of a column title in a Table or TreeView Table control. set the text color of the title of one or all columns in a Table or TreeView Table control....
Reduced (Property)
The Reduced property is used to determine if a Dockable Panel control is expanded/collapsed, or to switch between the two states....
LoadDLL (Function)
Loads the specified library (DLL) in memory.
FreeDLL (Function)
Frees the 32-bit library (DLL) that was loaded in memory by LoadDLL.
Instance (Function)
Returns the "system handle" (HINSTANCE) of the current program.
Transfer (Function)
Copies a block of bytes or a fixed-length string from a memory address into another one.
Timer (Function)
Periodically and automatically calls a WLanguage procedure.
RequestRefreshUI
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event (and gives back control without waiting for the execution of the event).
How to create a patch?
Creating a Pivot Table control
To create a Pivot Table control......
PC SOFT's Assistance Directe ® service
Your application may be strategic and you may want to have a priority access to the Technical Support......
Creating the skin template of a report