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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
SysNation (Function)
Returns the nation currently used by the system.
iParameterPDF (Function)
Defines the options for the generated PDF file.
Alias (Property)
The Alias property gets the alias of an element.
<Table>.CollapseExpand (Function)
Collapses or expands an element in a Table or TreeView Table control.
The "Surface" charts
The Surface chart is used to represent correlated analogical data, according to 3 axes...
BTLEStatus (Function)
Returns the current Bluetooth activation status on the device or asks to be notified when the activation status changes.
Page (Property)
The Page property is used to handle a page.
dbgInfo (Function)
Returns a debug information.
AssistedInputDeleteAll (Function)
Clears the list of values proposed for the assisted input of an edit control.
DashDelete (Function)
Deletes a widget displayed in a Dashboard control. The Dashboard control is updated and a free location replaces the deleted widget.
CacheSize (Property)
The CacheSize property is used to: Get the maximum number of records that can be stored in the cache of the Native MySQL Connector. Change the maximum number of records that can be stored in the cache of the Native MySQL Connector....
Word processing: Using the ribbon
The ribbon found in the Word Processing control proposes several features and it allows you to perform several settings......
TreeView Table control based on a variable
A TreeView Table control based on a variable is a control bound to a variable or a set of variables......
fWriteLine (Example)
Usage example of the fWriteLine function
Automatic Application Features (AAF) constants
List of constants used by the Automatic Application Features (AAF) functions....
JSMethod (Function)
Used to run a JavaScript method on an element found in the current page.
Creating a RAD pattern
From version 12, a new RAD technology has appeared......
USBFind (Function)
Finds a USB device according to keywords.
FOR EACH/FOR ALL statement (loop through files)
The FOR EACH statement is used to run different types of HFSQL loops...
JSON (Type of variable)
The JSON type makes it possible to simplify actions on data in JSON format.
CtAccess (Property)
The CtAccess property is used to set the type of access to the data file when connecting to a specific table via OLE DB.
Combination (Type of variable)
A combination is a set of options.
ToolTip (Property)
The ToolTip property gets and changes the tooltip text.
sOpen (Function)
Opens and initializes: a serial port. a parallel port. an infrared port....
AddLine (Function)
Adds a row at the end: of a one- or two-dimensional WLanguage array. of a two-dimensional array property of a variable type (xlsDocument variable for example)....