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Version: 2025

Creating a window skin template
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...
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...
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...
Copying the style of a control
Copying the style of a control consists in copying the characteristics of a control style into another control...
Customizing the WINDEV User Groupware
The User Groupware in automatic mode offers many possibilities......
IWListAdd (Function)
Adds a new internal window to the list of internal windows browsed by an Internal Window control.
IWListDelete (Function)
Deletes an internal window found in the list of internal windows browsed by an Internal Window control.
IWListNext (Function)
Displays the next internal window in the list of internal windows browsed by an Internal Window control.
IWListInsert (Function)
Inserts a new internal window in the list of internal windows used by an Internal Window control.
IWListPrevious (Function)
Displays the previous internal window in the list of internal windows browsed by an Internal Window control.
WinInactiveEffect (Function)
Enables or disables the DDW (Dim Disabled Window) feature: for a specific window. for all the application windows....
WinEnableDDW (Function)
Enables or disables the DDW (Dim Disabled Window) feature: for a specific window. for all the application windows....
AnsiToUnicode (Function)
Converts: an ANSI string (Windows) to a UNICODE string. a buffer containing an ANSI string (Windows) to a buffer containing a UNICODE string....
Sharing the popup menus in the project
In most cases, several popup menus are included in your applications......
grTitle (Function)
Modifies the caption and/or position of the chart title....
InUniversalWindowsPlatformMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in Universal Windows Platform mode (Universal Windows 10 App). Function kept for backward compatibility....
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window
The columns are used to display information in a Table control......
1. Windows generated using the RAD methodology
The RAD (Rapid Application Development) is used to create windows from......
Window with arrow (iPad)
The principle of windows with arrow is straightforward......
TableInfoXY (Function)
Returns for a given position in a Table or TreeView Table control (coordinates of a control point): the name of the column displayed for the specified position. the index of the row or column for the specified position....
Multi-product external components
Components are a remarkably useful tool for development teams......
Discovering AAFs (Automatic Application Features)
Applications created with WINDEV offer users many automatic features on the different windows or controls in the application......
Shared information
The information entered when creating the files and the items is shared throughout the environment......
InUniversalWindowsPlatformSimulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the simulator for the applications in Universal Windows Platform mode (Universal Windows 10 App). Function kept for backward compatibility....
5. Unit tests
Unit tests (also called automated tests) are used to test windows, procedures and classes in an application at different levels of development......
EventExist (Function)
Indicates whether a specific procedure is run when a Windows event is sent to a control or window.
Context menu of windows (AAF)
The popup menu of the windows (right mouse click on the window) contains the following options......