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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
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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.
iEndPrinting (Function)
Signals the end of the document to print and actually starts printing the data stored...
Error 303: ambiguous control name
HierarchicalDepth (Property)
in a report. Modify the depth of a hierarchical control in a report (only if the report uses a data source...
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RecordSize (Property)
in the data model editor, a file described through programming, an HFSQL view, a query....
Name55 (Property)
The Name55 property is used to manipulate the logical name of a Hyper File 5.5 data file...
<Chrono>.Pause (Function)
Pauses a stopwatch in order to measure the time spent on a process.
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Working in Offline mode
When working on a laptop computer or on an offline computer, you may want to continue to work......
fCopyFileWebFolder (Function)
Copies an image file from the data directory of application (or from one of its sub-directories)...
AutoBrowse (Property)
... Table or Combo Box control based on a data file is automatic or programmed.
Characteristics of the columns of a Table control in a page
The columns are used to display information in a Table control....
SQLColumnFormat (Function)
Returns the different types of columns supported: by the data source identified by SQLConnect...
Thumbnail (Property)
in the data model editor or through programming. get and change the image associated with a Thumbnail...
Deserialize (Function)
Deserializes a buffer or a character string containing the data from a class, structure, array...
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ChronoPause (Function)
Pauses a stopwatch in order to measure the time spent on a process.
Management errors specific to Native Connectors
When an HFSQL function fails (returns False for example), the corresponding error number...
Filling a Chart control
The data that will be displayed in the Chart control can come from......
MVP overview: Model - View - Presenter
MVP is the acronym for MODEL - VIEW - PRESENTER......
The Looper control
A Looper control is used to repeat the controls found in a specific area......
WDInst: Installing an HFSQL Client/Server application
When creating the setup program of a WINDEV application that uses HFSQL Client/Server data files,...
Query
A query is used to interrogate a database in order to view, insert, modify or delete data......
Native DB2 Connector: Programming with HFSQL functions
To use a DB2 database with Native Connector, the structure of DB2 tables must be imported...