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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
HiWord (Function)
Returns the two high bytes of an integer.
BitcoinValidAddress (Function)
Checks whether a Bitcoin wallet address is valid.
The Spin control
A Spin control is used to increase or reduce a value found in a control......
WDConver : Use in interactive mode
Before you start using WDConver, you must have......
Password (Property)
The Password property can be used: on the edit controls (or on the text table columns) to find out whether the control is a "Password" control or to modify the "Password" type of the control. on the connections (HFSQL Client/Server, OLE DB, etc.) to define the password of the user who uses the connection....
HTMLAttribute (Property)
The HTMLAttribute property reads and changes the HTML attributes of the control.
Creating an insert query
An insert query (corresponding SQL statement......
SearchValue (Property)
The SearchValue property is used to get and change the value of the search field in an Action Bar.
Image (Property)
The Image property gets and sets the background image of a control or block.
EndTimer (Function)
Ends the execution of a timer triggered by Timer.
EndTimerSys (Function)
Ends the execution of a timer triggered by TimerSys.
Wait (Function)
Temporarily stops the program execution.
Description (Property)
The Description property is used to get and change the page description.
APIConfigure (Function)
Modifies the options for calling API and CallDLL32.
LINUX: Accessing the ODBC databases
The native access to HFSQL Classic and Client/Server is available for the WINDEV applications running in Linux ("console" applications) and for the WEBDEV sites hosted in Linux......
Android: The different types of notifications
Android proposes several types of notifications to inform the user......
Printing in Linux
WEBDEV and WINDEV allow you to print to PDF in Linux using WLanguage functions......
Managing the remote accesses
The remote accesses are used to create a temporary network connection......
Client/Server: Connecting the client computers to the server
In order for the application to be able to handle the data files found on the HFSQL server, the connection that will be used by the application must be defined in the project......
Describing the Action Bar control
This help page presents the main aspects of the Action Bar description window......
Collapsed code
The code is collapsed to improve readability, by only displaying the comments in front of the lines of code......
Group (Property)
The Group property is used to: find out whether the control belongs to a group of controls. If the control belongs to one or more groups, the Group property can be used to identify these groups of controls. associate a control with a group of controls....
SelectedText (Property)
The SelectedText property is used to get and change the text selected in an Edit control, editable Combo Box control or editable column in a Table control.
Hint (Property)
The Hint property gets and sets the hint text displayed when the Edit control is empty.
WDInst: Additional options (summary, license, etc.)
When installing the application, you have the ability to display......