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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
Managing ports (serial ports, parallel ports, USB ports, etc.)
Several devices can be managed directly via a management of the ports used by these devices to communicate with the computer......
Unavailable functions and properties
Some functions and properties have been removed from WLanguage......
Native MySQL Connector: Programming with HFSQL functions
To use a MySQL database with the Native Connector (or Native Access), import the structure of MySQL tables into the WINDEV or WEBDEV analysis......
Multilingual feature in the controls (window, page, report)
In a multilingual application or site, the multilingual feature is proposed for the following elements......
Task list
Each project can be associated with a task list......
CheckMarkStyle (Property)
The CheckMarkStyle property gets and sets the check icon of a menu option. This icon appears only if the menu option is checked.
Handling a WinForm .Net control through programming
Project Management Hub: Statistics
When managing a project, you must keep track of some indicators to understand the evolution of the project, its schedule, ......
Software Factory: Administrator options
Several options can be configured in the Software Factory administrator......
Checked (Property)
The Checked property gets and sets the checkmark state of an element.
Dynamic audit
The dynamic audit of an application analyzes its runtime performance......
WDInst : generating the setup program
Generating the setup program is used to create the setup program according to the characteristics specified in the setup editor WDInst....
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward......
Socket: creating a standard socket server
WINDEV allows you to create a standard socket server......
Options for generating the HTML pages
The options for generating the HTML pages in a WEBDEV project can be defined......
5. Project configuration
"Syntax help" pane
The "Syntax help" pane displays a short help text for the function being entered......
RegistryListValue (Function)
Returns the name (and possibly the type) of values for a key found in the registry.
RegistrySeek (Function)
Seeks a character string in the registry.
10. Project Management Hub
WINDEV Mobile includes a Project Management Hub to manage development projects....
Native Access Connector
This type of Native Connector allows access to ACCESS databases for better interoperability purposes......
GDPR: Overview
GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) will replace "Data Protection Directive" on 25th May 2018......
3. Test of a WINDEV Mobile application
By testing the project you can simulate how the application will run....
Socket: Creating a client application
A client application of a socket server connects to a standard server in order to exchange information via socket......
AAF: Sort on the columns of a Table control
WINDEV allows the user to easily sort the columns of a Table control....