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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
DDEError (Function)
Returns the runtime status report of a DDE function.
HDeclareExternal (Example)
Usage example of the HDeclareExternal function
HBuildKeyValue (Example)
Usage example of the HBuildKeyValue function
EmailDeleteMessage (Example)
Usage example of the EmailDeleteMessage function
dFont (Example)
Usage example of the dFont function
3. Editing products
WEBDEV Tutorial - Creating a website with back office processes Lesson 3 - Editing products - 50 min
Mean (Function)
Calculates the mean of several elements: elements found in an array, numeric values, ......
btleService (Type of variable)
The btleService type is used to handle a Bluetooth Low Energy service ("Bluetooth GATT Service").
LooperRecNum (Function)
Returns the number of the current record in a Looper control based on a data file.
Caption (Property)
The Caption property is used to get and change the text of an element.
1. Website deployment requirements
WEBDEV Tutorial - Website deployment Lesson 1 - Website deployment requirements - 30 min
GeneratePassword (Function)
Automatically generates a password with specific characteristics (size, characters used, ...).
The "Area" charts
The Area chart is used to highlight the amplitude of a change......
ID (Property)
The ID property is used to get and change IDs.
CertificateCheckString (Function)
Checks the correspondence between a signature and a string.
SQLGetCol (Function)
Retrieves the content of the specified column from the query result, for the current line.
BitwiseNOT (Function)
Returns the result of the bitwise logical NOT operation of a value.
Marker (Type of variable)
The Marker type is used to define the characteristics of a marker that must be positioned on a map displayed in a Map control.
Array (Type of variable)
An array is a structured type that is used to group a set of elements of the same type...
Name (Property)
The Name property is used to get the name of an element.
1. Simple layouts
WEBDEV Tutorial - WEBDEV layouts Lesson 1 - Simple layouts - 30 min
MinAutoID (Property)
The MinAutoID property is used to get the minimum automatic identifier of a replicated data file.
rssSave (Function)
Builds the RSS stream and saves the RSS stream in an XML file.
CompositeKey (Property)
The CompositeKey property determines if an item is a composite key.
PasswordProtected (Property)
The PasswordProtected property is used to determine if a datafile is password-protected.