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Version: 2025

WINDEV: Windows created via the RAD model
The window creation wizard offers many types of windows associated with HFSQL data files...
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)...
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...
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...
Copying the style of a control
Copying the style of a control consists in copying the characteristics of a control style into another control...
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...
Creating a window skin template
FaxOutbox (Function)
Enumerates the pending faxes or the outgoing faxes.
FaxInbox (Function)
Enumerates the pending faxes or the incoming faxes.
Fax constants
List of constants used by the functions for managing faxes....
diagShape (Type of variable)
The diagShape type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of the original shape used in a diagram.
<Image>.DrawRectangle (Function)
Draws a rectangle in an Image control.
<Image variable>.ChangeMode (Function)
Changes the drawing mode used by the drawing functions (dLine, dRectangle, ....).
<Image variable>.ModifyOpacity (Function)
Modifies the opacity of an image (which means the alpha channel of the image).
<picLayer variable>.EndDrawing (Function)
Deletes all the drawings made since the last call to dStartDrawing.
<WDPic variable>.StartDrawing (Function)
Indicates that the drawing functions that will be used are intended for the specified WDPic variable.
<picLayer variable>.PixelOpacity (Function)
Identifies the opacity of a pixel in a WDPicLayer image with an Alpha channel.
<picLayer variable>.DrawRectangleGradient (Function)
Draws a rectangle in a picLayer variable.
<WDPic variable>.Fill (Function)
Colors an area in a WDPic variable.
<WDPic variable>.HorizontalSymmetry (Function)
Flips an image contained in a WDPic variable with respect to a horizontal axis (symmetry with respect to a horizontal axis).
<picLayer variable>.VerticalSymmetry (Function)
Flips an image contained in a picLayer variable with respect to a vertical axis (symmetry with respect to a vertical axis).
Mask management functions
The following functions are used to manage masks......
ComponentInfo (Function)
Returns information about a component.
Native Sybase Connector: Running the same stored procedure several times
In some cases, it may be useful to execute the same stored procedure multiple times by changing one or more parameters......
tapiDial (Function)
Dials a phone number for a voice line.
tapiLineDial (Function)
Dials a phone number for a voice line and chooses the device to use.
WinEdCreateNote (Function)
Creates a Repositionable Note control.
SpreadsheetAddImage (Function)
Adds an image into the current worksheet of a Spreadsheet control.
Functions for managing threads (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing threads (prefix syntax)...
dPixelOpacity (Function)
Identifies the opacity of a pixel in an image that has an Alpha channel. This image can be: an Image control, an Image variable, a WDPic variable (on the background layer), a picLayer variable....
dModifyOpacity (Function)
Modifies the opacity of an image (which means the alpha channel of the image).
Recompiling the project
The project compilation is a process used to......