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Version: 2025

WINDEV: Windows created via the RAD model
The window creation wizard offers many types of windows associated with HFSQL data files...
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)...
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...
Copying the style of a control
Copying the style of a control consists in copying the characteristics of a control style into another control...
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...
Creating a window skin template
BackgroundImageState (Property)
The BackgroundImageState property allows you to get and change the number of drawings in the image associated with the background of a button.
Linux application: Tips and tricks
In Windows/Linux multi-configuration applications, several limitations may appear: control not supported, functions not available, ......
Custom title bar with menus and controls
There is a new trend in UI design: application menus in the title bar!...
BuildBrowsingTable (Example)
Usage example of the BuildBrowsingTable function
Event (Function)
Intercepts a Windows event on a control, a group of controls or a WINDEV window.
Handling incoming or outgoing faxes
To send and receive faxes directly from an WINDEV application or a WEBDEV site, several functions allow you to handle faxes via the fax server available in Windows XP and Windows 2000......
Sending faxes with WINDEV and WEBDEV
To send faxes from an application or from a site, WINDEV and WEBDEV propose several functions allowing you to send faxes via the system fax server available in Windows XP and Windows 2000......
7. Window templates
...Window templates...
ChangeSkinTemplate (Function)
Dynamically changes the skin template: of all windows found in the current application, of the windows found in the WINDEV components used by the application, of a specific window found in the project....
Non-maximized windows in iOS
A non-maximized window can occupy a section of the screen only......
EndEvent (Function)
Cancels the interception of a Windows event on a WINDEV control or window (implemented by Event).
LineHeight (Property)
The LineHeight property is used to get and change the height of the rows: in a List Box control, in a ListView control (standard display mode only), in a Table control, in a Combo Box control, in a Looper control (height of the row), in an Organizer control....
Clipping the window according to an image
An image can be used to easily define the shape of a window......
Internal window management functions
The following functions are used to manage the "Internal windows" controls......
DoubleClick (Property)
The DoubleClick property is used to get and change the name of the Button control that will be executed when a control is double-clicked.
LargeFontFactor (Function)
Returns the current enlargement ratio of a WINDEV window (only if Windows is in "large fonts" mode).
Reverse modeling of inheritances
Your windows or your pages use window, page or control templates, and you want to find out the dependencies between these templates? Simply perform a reverse modeling of inheritances......
Android Widget windows
An Android application can contain one or more Widget windows......
11. Window templates
WINDEV Mobile allows you to create window templates....
Using the WINDEV windows from the Java source codes
WINDEV can be used to generate windows for a Java application......
RightClick (Property)
The RightClick property gets and sets the name of the Button control that will be executed when an object is right-clicked.
Windows
The windows represent the main interface of a WINDEV application......
WINDEV Mobile: Sharing WINDEV elements
The same WINDEV elements (analysis, queries, ...) can be used in a WINDEV application and in a WINDEV Mobile application......
ExplorerAccept (Function)
Enables or disables the ability to perform "Drag and Drop" from the Windows explorer to a WINDEV window or control.
ImageMode (Property)
The ImageMode property is used to get and change the display mode of an image in an Image control, in the column of a table of type Image or in the background of a Chart control in a window.