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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.
FOR EACH/FOR ALL statement (loop through files)
The FOR EACH statement is used to run different types of HFSQL loops...
Choosing the languages supported by the application
The choice of languages supported by the WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application or by the WEBDEV site...
HSeekLast (Function)
Sets the position on the last file record whose value for a specific item is less than or equal...
Using data from an external database
WINDEV Tutorial - External database Using data from an external database - 40 min
Report based on a Table control
A report based on a Table control is used to directly print the information displayed in the Table...
Looper: moves and gestures
In a mobile application, several options can be handled with the fingers, by performing specific...
Creating a service with WINDEV
A service is a specific type of application intended to be run without any user intervention......
Extracting the text of the project
The following text can be extracted......
Monitoring robot: Creating a check
The monitor of the monitoring robot is used to create the different checks that must be performed...
fResourceDir (Function)
Returns the path of the read-only resources of the application.
xmlSignatureReference (Type of variable)
The xmlSignatureReference type is used to add a reference section into the XML signature.
11. Table/Looper controls
Table/Looper controls can be used to display a set of information......
Displaying a report in PDF format in the browser of the Web user
To display a report in PDF format in the browser of the Web user, you must......
Hasp (Function)
Interrogates an electronic HASP key (HASP-3, HASP-4, MemoHasp or NetHasp).
gpwOpenConnection (Function)
Opens a connection to a specific Client/Server database to manage the files of user groupware...
INIWrite (Function)
Writes a specific value into an INI file (or into a file structured like an.INI file).
SOAP constants
List of constants used by the SOAP functions....
Using ODBC on HFSQL Classic via JDBC
The ODBC driver on HFSQL Classic is used to access a HFSQL Classic database from an external...
ScreenToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values...
HDeclare (Function)
Declares a description of data file (found in an analysis) in the current project.
User report editor (Reports & Queries)
A report provides a custom view of data......
Setup mode
Several methods can be used to distribute a WINDEV application......
Automatic data file modification: new date format
From WINDEV 7 and WEBDEV 7 version 149, new date and time formats are available for the Hyper File...
Printing in WLanguage
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose several print methods......
Drive (Type of Variable)
The Drive type allows handle a Drive generically. To use this type of Variable, it is necessary...