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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
MapPolyline (Type of variable)
The MapPolyline type is used to define the characteristics of a line composed of several segments to be drawn on the map displayed in a Map control.
MapImage (Type of variable)
The MapImage type is used to define the characteristics of an image to be drawn on the map displayed in a Map control.
Creating the Relation pages of a WEBDEV RAD pattern
Reintegrating translated text into a project
Once the translation of framework libraries ("......
KeyGenerateInitialKey (Function)
Generates the initial key (unique license number) for the activation system of the application.
Round (keyword)
The Round keyword can correspond to...
emailOutlookSession (Type of variable)
The emailOutlookSession type is used to handle the Outlook messaging software (emails, contacts, groups of contacts, tasks, appointments and folders).
grSaveWMF (Function)
Saves a chart that was drawn beforehand in WMF format.
grSaveEMF (Function)
Saves a chart that was drawn beforehand in a file in EMF format.
Comment (Property)
The Comment property is used to manage comments.
EmulateActionBar (Function)
Emulates an Action Bar during the automated tests run on a mobile device (Android or iOS).
Link (Property)
The Link property is used to get and change the link of an element.
gClickableLink (Function)
Adds a clickable link in a graphic string.
Orientation (Property)
The Orientation property is used to get and change the orientation of an element.
ActionClick (Property)
The ActionClick property is used to define the procedure executed when an element is clicked.
SQLConnect (Example)
Usage example of the SQLConnect function
Creating the Vision pages of the WEBDEV RAD pattern
Bar code constants
Constants for the archiving functions
List of constants used by the archiving functions....
Variables for managing the Drag and Drop
Automatic calendar for the Date edit controls (AAF)
The Date edit control automatically propose a "Calendar" option in their popup menu....
The Preset control
The "Preset" control is used to display the frequently used controls without programming......
HTTPRequest (Example)
Usage example of the HTTPRequest function
Shape (Property)
The Shape property allows you to handle the different shapes of an element.
MIMEType (Property)
The MIMEType property is used to get and change the MIME type of an element.