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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
Extra (Property)
The Extra property manges additional information.
The Calculated control
The "Calculated" control is used to perform calculations in a report......
TabCloseAll (Function)
Closes all dynamic tabs of a Tab control.
TableBreakIndex (Function)
Returns the index of the break header and footer for a given break in a Table control.
TableSearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
Sensor constants
Constants used by the SensorXXX functions...
EmailAddress (Type of variable)
The EmailAddress type is used to handle an email address as well as its type (home, office, etc.).
Managing the HDFS system
HDFS (Hadoop Distributed File System) is one of the component of the Hadoop framework......
Array management functions
List of functions for managing arrays...
MemSeek (Function)
Seeks an element in a memory area: on the value added by MemAdd or on the value modified by MemModify, on the return value....
StatVariance (Function)
Calculates the variance for a series of values.
DateTimeDifference (Function)
Calculates the difference between two dates and times.
Associative array (Type of variable)
An associative array is an "advanced" type of array...
Table control populated programmatically: WLanguage
Here is an overview of how to handle Table controls populated programmatically in WLanguage....
Elements of a class: Enumerating and handling through programming
Several types of WLanguage variables are used to enumerate and dynamically handle the elements of a class......
UMCActive (Function)
Used to find out and modify the activation of UMC management (User Macro-Code).
Constants for managing Map controls
Constants for managing Map controls...
Modbus functions
List of Modbus functions...
Color (Property)
The Color property is used to get and change the color of an element.
HDBCreation (Function)
Ends the description of the structure of an xBase data file through programming.
ReturnedValue (Property)
The ReturnedValue property is used to handle the return value.
HInfoBackup (Function)
Returns information about one or more backups performed on an HFSQL Client/Server server....
grHMColor (Function)
Specifies the colors of different values in a Heatmap chart.
ArrayDelete (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....
URLEncode (Function)
Encodes a URL with a sub-set of ASCII characters.