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Version: 2025

Creating a window skin template
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...
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...
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...
Copying the style of a control
Copying the style of a control consists in copying the characteristics of a control style into another control...
<Window>.EdLoad (Function)
Loads the modifications performed by the end user in a window.
<Spreadsheet>.AddData (Function)
Adds a data into a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
<Spreadsheet>.AddWorksheet (Function)
Adds a worksheet into a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
<Window>.WindowBitmap (Function)
Creates the image of the specified window in a BMP file.
SpreadsheetMoveWorksheet (Function)
Moves a worksheet within a Spreadsheet control in a window.
<Spreadsheet>.MoveWorksheet (Function)
Moves a worksheet within a Spreadsheet control in a window.
gpwOpen (Function)
Opens the User Groupware login window or page.
MDIEnumChild (Function)
Returns the alias of the specified MDI child window.
WinInWidth (Function)
Returns the internal width of a window (without border).
WinOutWidth (Function)
Returns the full width of a window (including the border).
StatusBarDeleteCell (Function)
Deletes a cell from the status bar of the current window.
grClearPict (Function)
Erases the chart drawing (in an Image control or in a window).
<Spreadsheet>.DeleteWorksheet (Function)
Deletes a worksheet from a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
Classes, members, methods and properties
A class is made of......
2. Examples provided with WINDEV
The examples provided with WINDEV are intended to help you learn the features of WINDEV....
Anchor (Property)
The Anchor property sets the anchors of a control in a window, page or report.
Configuring Reports & Queries
Reports & Queries is used to......
Handling a database from a Java application
You can start developing your application as soon as the WINDEV project is defined as being a Java project......
InitWindow (Function)
Initializes (or not) the controls to zero and runs the initialization processes of the controls and the window.
ErrorBuild (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a system error window.
Error (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a system error window.
Mobile User Groupware (Android and iOS)
WINDEV Mobile includes a User Groupware for Android and iOS applications......
1. Examples provided with WINDEV Mobile
Type (Property)
The Type property is used to get: the type of element (data file or item) defined programmatically or in the data model editor, view or query. the type of object. the type of data held in a Variant....