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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
ExecuteJS (Function)
Runs JavaScript code in the context of the Web page displayed by an HTML Display control.
App Tracking Transparency - Activity tracking
App Tracking Transparency enables users to authorize an iOS app to track their activity on third-party mobile apps and websites for advertising or data sharing purposes......
TableAddChild (Function)
Adds a row into a TreeView Table control, at the end of a given hierarchy level.
SEO-ready page in session mode
In WEBDEV, there are two methods to develop a site......
CtUserName (Property)
The CtUserName property is used to set the username that will be used when connecting to a specific table via OLE DB.
zipArchivedFile (Type of variable)
The zipArchivedFile type is used to handle a file found in an archive in one of the following formats: ZIP, CAB, RAR or WDZ or a file to add into an archive.
EmailStartSMTPSession (Function)
Starts a session for sending emails with the SMTP protocol.
Transactions in HFSQL Client/Server mode
To keep maximum compatibility between HFSQL Classic applications (single-user or multi-user) and HFSQL Client/Server applications, the transaction mechanism in HFSQL Client/Server mode is similar to the one in HFSQL Classic mode......
BTInfoDevice (Function)
Returns specific information about a Bluetooth device.
Dashboard control functions
The list of functions for managing Dashboard controls is as follows......
CameraConfigure (Function)
Allows you to configure the video capture driver.
VideoConfigure (Function)
Allows you to configure the video capture driver.
10. Customizing the aspect of a site: skin elements
zipCurrentFile (Example)
Usage example of the zipCurrentFile function
iDocumentCanceled (Example)
Usage example of the iDocumentCanceled function
Font
The Font keyword can correspond to: a Font variable. the Font property....
AAF: Expanding or collapsing a tree structure (Table or TreeView Table control)
The TreeView and TreeView Table controls give the end user several options via the context menu......
Installing and using a Bitcoin Core server
WLanguage offers various functions for handle a Bitcoin Core server......
Link properties
When creating a link, you can simply specify the destination......
EmailCheckAddress (Function)
Checks the validity of an email address.
SpeechSynthesisReadText (Function)
Reads the specified text using the device's text-to-speech engine....
NFCSendTag (Function)
Sends a NFC tag to another device.
11. User Macro-Code: UMC in practice
HConnect (Function)
Redefines one or more connection parameters via Native Connector (Access, SQL Server, MySQL or Oracle) or via an OLE DB access on a specific table or set of tables.
InitialValue (Property)
The InitialValue property is used to get and/or change an initial value....