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Date and Time functions
List of functions for managing dates and times
The Date input field: Input or display masks
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose two types of masks...
<ftpConnection variable>.Date (Function)
Returns the different dates of a file (date the file was created, modified or accessed) located on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<Source>.StatDate (Function)
Returns the date of the last update for the index statistics.
The formatted display control
This control shows dates, times and currency values with the corresponding display format...
The Calendar control
The Calendar control is used to permanently display a calendar in a window or page...
DateToDayOfWeek (Function)
Returns the day of the week that corresponds to a given date.
<Organizer>.DateVisible (Function)
Makes a day visible or invisible in an Organizer control.
DateToDayOfYear (Function)
Returns the day of the year corresponding to a given date.
WeekToDate (Function)
Returns the date of the Monday for the specified week and year.
FirstDayOfYear (Function)
Returns the date of the first day of the year.
LastDayOfMonth (Function)
Returns the date of the last day for the specified month.
OrganizerDateVisible (Function)
Makes a day visible or invisible in an Organizer control.
<Source>.RecordDate (Function)
Returns the date and time of last write operation performed on a record in an HFSQL data file (Classic or Client/Server).
DayOfYearToDate (Function)
Takes the number of a day in the year and returns the corresponding date in "YYYYMMDD" format.
MonthNumberInAlpha (Function)
Returns the name of the month according to its number.
Functions for managing Dates and Times (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing dates and times
<Scheduler>.DateVisible (Function)
Makes a day visible or invisible in a Scheduler control.
HRecordDate (Function)
Returns the date and time of last write operation performed on a record in an HFSQL data file (Classic or Client/Server).
HStatDate (Function)
Returns the date of the last update for the index statistics.
DatePicker (Function)
Opens the system date picker.
Analysis editor: the different types of sections
The different types of items proposed in the data model editor are as follows:
DayNumberInAlpha (Function)
Returns the name of the day of the week according to its number.
Managing dates and times
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose several methods for managing dates and times in your applications...
DateToDay (Function)
Returns the day corresponding to a given date.
Edit control
The Edit control allows users to enter data...
SchedulerDateVisible (Function)
Makes a day visible or invisible in a Scheduler control.
EmailStartOutlookSession (Function)
Allows you to access data handled by the Outlook messaging software (emails, contacts, groups...
CtDescribedDatabase (Property)
The CtDescribedDatabase property is used to set the OLE DB data source when connecting...
FilterWithBounds (Property)
... implemented by HFilter on an HFSQL data file, view or query.
DescribedName (Property)
The DescribedName property is used to handle the logical name of HFSQL data files (ignoring...
LooperDisplay (Function)
Refreshes a Looper control based on a data file from a given position: the modifications performed...
OutlookStartSession (Function)
Allows you to access data handled by the Outlook messaging software (emails, contacts, groups...
CtDatabase (Property)
The CtDatabase property is used to set the OLE DB data source when connecting to a specific table...
Accessing a database in local mode (SQLite)
WEBDEV allows a site to create and access a database created by the browser on the computer...
<Window>.ToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values...
BrowsedItem (Property)
Looper, List Box, ListView and Combo Box controls, supercontrols and reports based on data files. Change...
fDataDirCommon (Function)
Returns a directory path for the shared data of the current application: between all the users...
Property of entity/association
In the MERISE methodology, the properties correspond to the characteristics of entities......
The different types of integers
Assisted HFSQL error handling
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a module for assisted management of HFSQL errors......
Multi-database queries
A query (typed in SQL code) can operate on different databases......
<Source>.ToFile (Function)
Copies a data source (file, query, view, ...) to a physical HFSQL file with the same description....
PageToSource (Function)
Automatically updates: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls...
FTPDateTime (Function)
Returns the different dates and times (creation, modification or access) associated with a file...
10. Embedded queries
<Page>.ToSource (Function)
Automatically initializes: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls...
OBEXConnect (Function)
... is a protocol for exchanging data via Infrared and Bluetooth.
<Source>.ExecuteView (Function)
Runs a view that was created beforehand (can be used to refresh the view data for example)....
CtDescribedPassword (Property)
The CtDescribedPassword property allows you to set the password used to open the data file...
FileToMemoryTable (Function)
Populates a Table control programmatically with the records from a data file, HFSQL view or query...
HExecuteView (Function)
Runs a view that was created beforehand (can be used to refresh the view data for example)....