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Specific features of iPhone/iPad applications
Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
Compiling a WINDEV Mobile project in Xcode
When the WINDEV Mobile project for iPhone/iPad is generated on the development computer, the generated files must be transferred onto a Mac in order to be compiled...
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
Non-maximized windows in iOS
A non-maximized window can occupy a section of the screen only...
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
Speech synthesis in the mobile applications
The phones can talk!...
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.).
MacOS - Developing an application in Catalyst mode
Apple has recently released an SDK to natively compile iOS applications for MacOS...
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
MapPolyline (Type of variable)
The MapPolyline type is used to define the characteristics of a line composed of several segments...
MapCircle (Type of variable)
The MapCircle type is used to define the characteristics of a circle to be drawn on the map...
MapImage (Type of variable)
The MapImage type is used to define the characteristics of an image to be drawn on the map...
RequestRefreshUI
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event (and gives back control...
Looper control based on a data file
This type of Looper control uses data from a data file or query......
RequestUpdateUI (Function)
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event (and gives back control...
Standard dialog boxes
The dialog boxes are standard windows that allow you to communicate with the user......
ExecuteRefreshUIElement (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the given element.
DiskFile (Type of variable)
The DiskFile type is used to handle text files present on disk.
Combo Box control properties
You can manipulate Combo Box controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage...
hScheduledTask (Type of variable)
The hScheduledTask type is used to manage a scheduled HFSQL Client/Server task...
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
HTMLToRTF (Function)
Converts an HTML string or an HTML buffer to an RTF string.
Events associated with TreeView Table controls
List of events associated with the TreeView Table controls...
Constants for managing Scheduler and TimeLine controls
The following constants are used to manage Scheduler and TimeLine controls:...
IF statement
The conditional IF statement allows you to run an action according to a condition...
Report based on an HFSQL view
A report based on an HFSQL view is used to print records from an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server...
Report based on a form
The report editor gives you the ability to print reports on pre-printed forms (image file or PDF...
InputMask (Property)
The InputMask property is used to: get the input mask. set the input mask (from the masks...
Transactions: Secure processes on HFSQL data files
This chapter presents the following topics......
BeaconDetectBackground (Function)
Notifies the application when the device enters or leaves the transmission range of a set...
Bitwise operators
The operations on binary values are performed......
Managing the groups and users (HFSQL Client/Server)
To simplify the management of users and groups of users, the HFSQL Client/Server engine uses...
Window templates
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to create window templates......
HTransaction (Function)
Starts a transaction on the data files (HFSQL or accessed via a Native Connector) and creates...