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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.
HCopyRecord (Function)
Copies: the content of the current record (loaded in memory) to the current data file record....
HLockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.
HChangeName (Function)
Modifies the physical name of a data file.
SocketChangeTransmissionMode (Function)
Changes the transmission mode used on a socket.
SQLAssociate (Function)
Automatically associates each column of the query result with a control or with a variable...
FileToScreen (Function)
Automatically updates the controls in a window or page with: the values of the bound items...
SensorDetectChangeAcceleration (Function)
Notifies when acceleration forces are applied to the device along any of the three axes.
Marker (Type of variable)
The Marker type is used to define the characteristics of a marker that must be positioned on a map...
TableAdd (Function)
Adds a row in: a Table control, a TreeView Table control, a Combo Box control "with table"...
HOpenConnection (Function)
Opens a connection to a specific database.
ID (Property)
The ID property is used to get and change IDs.
grZoom (Function)
Defines the zoom of a chart.
Events associated with a Native Container control
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile manage the following events by default (order of appearance in the code...
zipSelectFile (Function)
Selects files from an archive.
The Calendar control
The Calendar control is used to permanently display a calendar in a window or page......
Handling Organizer controls programmatically
Organizer controls can be handled programmatically....
The Internal Window control
...The "Internal Window" control is used to include a window (and its code) in a control of another...
HReadNext (Function)
Sets the position on the next data file record according to a browse item.
Camera control in a mobile application
The Camera control is used to......
Properties associated with columns of Table controls
You can manipulate columns of Table controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage...
iDestination (Function)
Configures the print destination.
CheckBoxInsert (Function)
Inserts a new option into a Check Box control.
AnimationDuration (Property)
The AnimationDuration property is used to know and define the length of time an animation takes...
TimestampType (Property)
The TimestampType property is used to: Find out the type of timestamp for an item. This item...
CalculatedItemExpression (Property)
The CalculatedItemExpression property is used to: Find out the SQL expression that defines...