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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
StatError (Function)
Returns the error number for the last error caused by a Statxxx function (statistical functions).
HDeleteView (Function)
Deletes a previously created view. This function uses the former view mechanism.
HNoDatabaseAccess (Function)
Denies all new connections to a database or to all databases.
XMLExtractString (Function)
Extracts the content of a tag found in an XML document.
XMLElementName (Function)
Returns the name of current element (tag or attribute).
XMLElementType (Function)
Returns the type of current element (tag or attribute).
HErrorInfo (Function)
Returns a detailed information about the last error triggered by the HFSQL engine.
Cursor constants
List of constants used by the functions for managing cursors and the mouse...
Delete (Function)
Deletes an element at a given position: from a one-dimensional WLanguage array. from an advanced array property (array of gglCalendar events, etc.). from an associative array. from a WLanguage list....
SWITCH statement
The SWITCH statement is used to choose the action that will be run according to the value of an expression...
IntegerPart (Property)
The IntegerPart property is used to configure Numeric items.
DecimalPart (Property)
The DecimalPart property is used to configure Numeric items.
XMLOpen (Function)
Loads an XML document from a file, a URL or a string into an xmlDocument variable.
SensorEnd (Function)
Indicates the end of the use of the sensor functions.
WINDEVVersion (Function)
Returns the version number of the wdxxxvm DLL.
DeletionRule (Property)
The DeletionRule property is used to configure the deletion rule (integrity management) to be applied to the data file described through programming.
IsNumeric (Function)
Enables you to find out whether a variable or a control is: a numeric (integer, real, currency or numeric). a string that can be converted into numeric....
FinPaymentNb (Function)
Returns the number of payments required to pay off a capital according to a given rate.
MatCreate (Function)
Creates a matrix containing 0 row and 0 column.
HStatNbRec (Function)
Returns the number of entries for a given key item.
HChangeKey (Function)
Changes the browse item.
ExecutionCompleted (Property)
The ExecutionCompleted property is used to determine whether the execution of a query or view (HFSQL Classic or Client/Server) is completed....
XMLNamespace (Function)
Returns the prefix of the namespace associated with the current tag in an XML document.
XMLData (Function)
Returns the value of current element (tag or XML attribute) or the value of one of its attributes.
DashLoadConfiguration (Function)
Restores the configuration of a Dashboard control.