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Version: 2025

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
HAddUser (Function)
Adds a user to a database.
HListLink (Function)
Returns the list of links (Merise) in the current analysis or in a specific analysis
XMLBuildString (Function)
Retrieves and formats the content of an XML document (created by XMLDocument and modified by the XML functions).
FTPConnect (Function)
Connects the current computer to an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
Testing a static page
The test of a single page allows you to run the current page in WEBDEV......
BTLEGetAllCharacteristics (Function)
Retrieves all the characteristics (with the same identifier) associated with a BLE service.
Address (Type of variable)
The Address type is used to manipulate the address of a place or person.
OrganizerMode (Function)
Returns the display mode of an Organizer control: day, week, month, ...
zipExtractFileList (Function)
Extracts and decompresses a list of files found in an archive to a physical location.
EmailReadPrevious (Function)
Reads the email found before the current email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, MS Exchange, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
HExtractMemo (Function)
Extracts the content of a binary memo item from an HFSQL file, a query or an HFSQL view to a physical file (on disk).
fSaveBuffer (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a string or buffer variable.
SchedulerAddAppointment (Function)
Adds a new appointment into a Scheduler control.
LineToPosition (Function)
Returns the position of the first character of a line in a block of text.
HRetrieveRecord (Function)
Returns the content of the current record (in a file, a view or a query, ...).
HModifyDatabaseRights (Function)
Modifies the rights granted to a user or to a group for a HFSQL Client/Server database....
HRplManageItem (Function)
Specifies the replication options for an item: the item can be replicated or not.
HTTPCancelForm (Function)
Cancels the declaration of an HTTP form and frees all its resources.
HRplFilterProcedure (Function)
Defines the WLanguage procedure that will be called whenever a replication operation is performed on a specific file.
Null (Property)
The Null property is used to: Assign NULL to the item for the current record. Find out whether the item is associated with the NULL value for the current record. Define the default value of an item when the item is described through programming....
ThreadWaitSignal (Function)
Locks the current thread until it receives a signal from another thread.
fWrite (Function)
Writes: a character string into an external file. a memory section....
zipFindFile (Function)
Finds a file in an archive (in CAB, ZIP, RAR, WDZ or 7z format).
HRplPass (Function)
Sets the passwords used to protect the universal replication files.
NoSpace (Function)
Returns a string after removing the spaces: from the left and right side of the initial string. within the string....