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Version: 2025

Code snippets
The code editor allows you to enter "Code snippets"...
Navigation history in the code
The different editors enable you to directly view the code of an element by pressing the F2 key...
Server code/Browser code
WEBDEV allows you to create static pages and dynamic pages...
Conditional target-code
The code editor allows you to enter a specific code for each environment (WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile)...
Project anomalies: dead code and orphan elements
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to easily detect these "dead codes" and "orphan" elements.
Reverse code modeling
The reverse code modeling allows you to view in a graph...
MySource (Reserved word)
MySource is used to handle the current data source (file, view or query) associated with a report or with a table based on a data file...
InWebSocketServerMode (Function)
Indicates if the current code is being executed on the WebSocket server.
MyInternalWindow (Reserved word)
MyInternalWindow is used to handle the current internal window.
ExecuteCode (Function)
Runs the WLanguage code found in a character string.
InWebSocketServerGlobalServiceMode (Function)
Indicates if the current code is being executed on the global service of the WebSocket server.
InTSEMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run:
  • from a computer in TSE mode or from a remote desktop.
  • from a computer directly.
Project dashboard
The project dashboard provides an overall view of project status via different widgets....
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...
MyWindow (Reserved word)
The keyword MyWindow keyword is used to manipulate the current window...
Automatically executed processes / events in an application
Several actions are automatically performed when opening or closing an application.
InBackgroundMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run when the application is in background.
InComponentMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run:
  • from a WINDEV application, a WEBDEV website or a PHP page.
  • from a component.
Programming by preset action
Preset actions allow you to define the code of an event in a single click, without having to write one single line of code...
InAJAXMode (Function)
Specifies whether the code is run from:
InDeviceOwnerMode (Function)
Indicates whether the Android application is in "Device owner" mode.
InKioskMode (Function)
Indicates whether the Android application is in kiosk mode.
grClearPict (Function)
Erases the chart drawing (in an Image control or in a window).
sEvent (Function)
Branches an event on a serial port.
EmailRemoveFolder (Function)
Deletes a folder from the Outlook messaging software or from an IMAP server.
xlsColumnTitle (Function)
Retrieves the title of a column found in an XLS file.
ThreadPause (Function)
Pauses the current thread during the specified duration.
grOverlayChart (Function)
Used to display two different types of charts in the same chart.
LDAPRenameAttribute (Function)
Renames an attribute.
LDAPAddAttribute (Function)
Adds an attribute or adds a new value to an existing attribute.
iListNestedReports (Function)
Returns: the list of nested reports currently printed (reports run by iPrintReport in one...
XMLPrevious (Function)
Positions on the previous element (tag or attribute).
XMLNext (Function)
Positions on the next element (tag or attribute).
PDF file management functions
...PDF file functions...
Assignment operators
Three assignment operators are available......
Handling Word Processing controls programmatically
Word Processing controls can be handled programmatically......
Break in a report
The break is used to group the records corresponding to a sort criterion......
Different types of data (Type of variable)
A variable is defined by name and type......
The List Box control
The List Box control is used to display a list of elements and to select one or more elements...
HDescribeFile (Function)
Describes a data file programmatically.
GuidedTourStep (Type of Variable)
The GuidedTourStep type allows you to define all the advanced characteristics of a step of a guided...
13. External component in practice
External component in practice...
12. External component in practice
Multilingual feature in the controls (window, page, report)
In a multilingual application or site, the multilingual feature is proposed for the following...
Report based on a query
Queries are used to easily select records in one or more data files......
Creating an action plan
The action plans group all actions that will be performed by the software factory....
Data source (Type of variable)
A Data source variable is used to describe a temporary data source (query, view, alias, ...)