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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

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
HDescribeConnection (Function)
Describes a new connection to an external database.
dCopy (Function)
Copies an image to another image.
<Image variable>.Copy (Function)
Copies an image to another image.
dRectangle (Function)
Draws a rectangle: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable (on the background layer), in a picLayer variable....
<Image>.ModifyContrast (Function)
Changes the contrast of an image contained in an Image control.
Making a backup of a project
It is possible to regularly make a backup of the different elements of a project......
Filtering the headers and the content of a Pivot Table
By default, the entire data found in the data files is taken into account when calculating the content of a Pivot Table control......
FaxStatus (Function)
Returns the status of a fax that was sent by FaxSend.
Refreshing the page data
In a dynamic WEBDEV site, the page data is refreshed during a user action......
Customizing the WEBDEV User Groupware
The groupware in automatic mode offers several possibilities......
The Clickable Image control
The Clickable Image control can be used to......
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project......
<Component>.Load (Function)
Loads an external component independent of the current project.
dModifyContrast (Function)
Changes the contrast of an image contained: in an Image control, in an Image variable....
WDADMINEXE: User characteristics
From the server, the "Users" tab of WDADMINEXE allows you to get......
<Image variable>.ModifyContrast (Function)
Changes the contrast of an image in an Image variable.
ComponentLoad (Function)
Loads an external component. This component can be: an external component present in the current project. an external component independent of the current project....
ShowToolTip (Function)
Enables or disables the mechanism for displaying the control tooltips.
InputMask (Type of variable)
The InputMask type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a custom input mask.
The Control Centers
Control Centers provide a global vision of a given area, whether on the development phase, on an operating site, or on application maintenance or improvement......
ToolTipColor (Function)
Modifies the colors used for displaying the tooltips.
ToolTipDelay (Function)
Used to modify: the timeout before displaying the tooltips. the display duration of the tooltips....
Responsive Web Design: Managing a header bar
This help page explains how to create a page containing a header bar in Responsive Web Design mode......
Duplicating a project
Duplicating a project allows you to have two identical projects with the same name but found in different directories......
Drag and Drop
Drag and Drop is used to transfer data between several controls with the mouse. This data can be moved between several controls found in the same application or in different applications....