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Version: 2025

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.
dPixelOpacity (Function)
Identifies the opacity of a pixel in an image that has an Alpha channel. This image can...
Abandon (Function)
Closes the current window by running the "Click" event of the CANCEL Button control.
NullAllowed (Property)
The NullAllowed property is used to manage the NULL value in the items of HFSQL data files.
GetDefinition (Function)
Retrieves the definition of element type.
hScheduledOptimization (Type of variable)
The hScheduledOptimization type is used to programmatically manage a scheduled optimization task...
Pop (Function)
Pops an element from a stack.
xmlAttribute (Type of variable)
The xmlAttribute type is used to handle the attributes of a node in an XML document.
ArraySeekByProcedure (Function)
Seeks an element in a one-dimensional WLanguage array by using a comparison procedure.
SpeechSynthesisReadFile (Function)
Reads the content of the specified file by using the engine for speech synthesis found...
Managing the calendars (Android/iOS)
WINDEV Mobile allows you to easily access the calendars and appointments found on the phones...
AlbumPicker (Function)
Retrieves a photo, an image or a video stored in the photo album of the mobile device.
MapAddItinerary (Function)
Adds an itinerary onto a Map control.
MapFollowMovement (Function)
Displays the current location of the device in a Map control and updates the location as it moves.
CameraCapture (Function)
Captures the images received from the camera: as an image: takes a photo. as a video: records...
TotalNbRec (Property)
The TotalNbRec property is used to: Get the number of records to be printed. Change...
CaseSensitive (Property)
The CaseSensitive property is used to determine if the different searches performed on the item...
fDataDir (Function)
Returns the full path of the directory of HFSQL data files specified by the user when installing...
PositionOccurrence (Function)
Finds the Xth position of a string within another string.
TableInsertLine (Function)
Inserts a row into: a Table control, a TreeView Table control....
InTestMode (Function)
Indicates whether the application or the site is started: from the WINDEV or WEBDEV editor,...
dVerticalSymmetry (Function)
Flips an image with respect to a vertical axis (symmetry with respect to a vertical axis).
dHorizontalSymmetry (Function)
Flips an image with respect to a horizontal axis (symmetry with respect to a horizontal axis).
CurrentWin (Function)
Identifies the window currently in edit.
FinDecreasingRedemption (Function)
Calculates the amortization value of a good over a specific period of time, via the formula...
StringToDate (Function)
Converts a date in character string format to a date in YYYYMMDD format.