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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.
TableBreakIndex (Function)
Returns the index of the break header and footer for a given break in a Table control.
Creating an RSS stream
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to produce and/or consume an RSS feed (Rapid Simple...
TableSearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
NewRecord (Property)
The NewRecord property is used to determine if the record is a new record or if it comes...
HSetServer (Function)
Used to find out and modify some settings of HFSQL Client/Server server....
sfExecuteQueryResult (Type of variable)
The sfExecuteQueryResult type is used to find out the result of SFForwardQuery...
zipCompressionLevel (Function)
Changes the compression level used when creating an archive in ZIP format or in 7z format.
Sensor constants
Constants used by the SensorXXX functions...
GPSDetectPosition (Function)
Asks to be notified when the device gets close to a given location.
HSimulateNetwork (Function)
Simulates the operating mode of HFSQL Client/Server on an ADSL or 3G network....
HChangePassword (Function)
Changes the password of an HFSQL Classic or HFSQL Client/Server data file....
dbgCheckDifferent (Function)
Checks whether the specified expressions are different in assertive programming and in automated...
dbgCheckTrue (Function)
Checks whether an expression is set to True in assertive programming and in automated test mode.
BufferToHexa (Function)
Converts a buffer to a hexadecimal string (e.g.,: "4A 5B 00").
URIToFile (Function)
Saves, in the background, the content of a resource (image, text, etc.) identified by its URI...
pdfAttachment (Type of variable)
The pdfAttachment type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of an attachment in a PDF...
Operator on Address
The & operator returns the address of a variable as an integer
ImageWidth (Property)
The ImageWidth property gets and sets the width of the image section displayed in an Image control...
LeftMargin (Property)
The LeftMargin property is used to: Find out the left margin of a report. Modify the left...
TopMargin (Property)
The TopMargin property is used to: Find out the top margin of a report. Modify the top margin...
NbLabel (Property)
The NbLabel property is used to: Find out the number of labels printed across the page width....
Array management functions
List of functions for managing arrays...
fDir (Function)
Finds a file or directory.
MemSeek (Function)
Seeks an element in a memory area: on the value added by MemAdd or on the value modified...
Val (Function)
Returns the numeric value of a character string.