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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
zipExtractDirectory (Function)
Automatically extracts and decompresses files from a directory in the file tree of an archive to a physical location.
HFilterIncludedBetween (Function)
Defines and enables an "Included between" filter on a file, view or query.
The Navigation Bar control
The Navigation Bar control is used to create a menu area that can easily adapt to the browser size......
MenuLabel (Function)
Gets or changes the label of a menu option (context or drop-down menu).
SQLTransaction (Example)
Usage example of the SQLTransaction function
Testing a dynamic page (session or AWP mode)
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV......
FTPDate (Example)
Usage example of the FTPDate function
HTransactionCancel (Function)
If a transaction is in progress, cancels all the operations performed on the data files in transaction since the start of transaction.
HRead (Function)
Reads a record in a file according to a given record number.
HAdd (Function)
Adds: the record found in memory into the data file (query or view). the record found in a Record variable into the data file (query or view)....
FontBold (Property)
The FontBold property is used to: Determine if the text is bold. Change the weight of the text....
ServicePause (Function)
Pauses a service.
Speech recognition management functions
The following functions are used to manage speech recognition:...
Size (Example)
Usage example of the Size property
CSVToArray (Function)
Fills a one- or two-dimensional array of the specified type with the character string in CSV format passed in parameter.
RadioButtonDelete (Function)
Deletes an option from a Radio Button control.
DashDisplay (Function)
Refreshes elements in a Dashboard control.
iRoundBorder (Function)
Prints a border with rounded outlines at specified coordinates.
Configuring the Project Management Hub
The Project Management Hub allows you to configure......
<String type>.ExtractString (Function)
Allows you to: extract a substring from a string based on a specified string separator. search for substrings in a string based on a specified string separator....
BurnerErase (Example)
Usage example of the BurnerErase function
iPrintZone (Example)
Usage example of the iPrintZone function
HInfoServerRights (Example)
Usage example of the HInfoServerRights function
fCurrentDrive (Example)
Usage example of the fCurrentDrive function
H.TemporaryDirectory (Variable)
Allows you to force the directory used to store the temporary files when reindexing the HFSQL data files.