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Manipulating files on an FTP server
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a protocol for transferring files from one site to another...
WDLog: Restoring HFSQL data files
WDLog is used to restore the data files saved by WDLog......
FilePath (Property)
The FilePath property gets: the name of the xlsx file associated with a Spreadsheet control. the name of the file associated with an Image Editor control. the name of the PDF file associated with a PDF Reader control. the name of the DOCX file associated with a Word Processing control. the name of the wddiag file associated with a Diagram Editor control....
Extension (Property)
The Extension property is used to: get the extension of a file defined in the data model editor or through programming. define the extension of a file (when the file is described through programming only)....
MongoGridFSSendFile (Function)
Copies a file from the local computer to a MongoDB file system (gridFS).
CertificateCheckFileSignatureFile (Function)
Checks the correspondence between a signature and a file. The signature was kept as an external file.
<mongoGridFS variable>.SendFile (Function)
Copies a file from the local computer to a MongoDB file system (gridFS).
LogFile (Property)
The LogFile property is used to determine if a data file is a log file.
TransactionFile (Property)
The TransactionFile property is used to determine if a data file is a transaction file.
Locking data files: correspondence between WINDEV 5.5 and the later versions
ERR_BAD_FILE
AAF: File Path edit controls
The edit controls that use the "File name and full path" input mask propose several AAFs (Automatic Application Features): a specific popup menu used to handle the file. a file preview in thumbnail format (for an Image or PDF file path)....
HImportJSON (Function)
Imports a JSON file into a data file in HFSQL Classic format (data file described in the data model editor or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
<Source>.ImportJSON (Function)
Imports a JSON file into a data file in HFSQL Classic format (data file described in the data model editor or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
fSizeUncompressed (Function)
Returns the size of a file before compression. When a file is decompressed by fUncompress, we recommend that you to compare the non-compressed size of file with the available disk space.
Creating an executable: Information and version number
The version information of an executable corresponds to the information visible in the Windows file explorer....
<Source>.ImportXML (Function)
Imports an XML file into an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file (data file described in the data model editor or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile)....
Defining a unique name for the generated file
When generating a file on the Web server (PDF, HTML, ......
HImportXML (Function)
Imports an XML file into an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file (data file described in the data model editor or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile)....
The log process
...A log is a special file that contains the history of all changes made to one or more data files over a given period of time (date the file was created, last automatic data modification, last backup created with WDLog, etc.)...
<Source>.LockFile (Function)
Locks a data file and restricts the access to this data file for all other sites or applications.
HLockFile (Function)
Locks a data file and restricts the access to this data file for all other sites or applications.
19. Upload: Sending files to the server
<Source>.ImportText (Function)
Imports a Text file into a data file in HFSQL Classic or Client/Server format (data file described in the data model editor, or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile)....
<Source>.ImportXLS (Function)
Imports an XLS file into a data file in HFSQL Classic or Client/Server format (data file described in the data model editor, or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile)....
HImportXLS (Function)
Imports an XLS file into a data file in HFSQL Classic or Client/Server format (data file described in the data model editor, or declared by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile)....