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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.
The "Internal report" control
...The "Internal report" controls are used to print several reports (secondary reports) in a single...
The List Box control
The List Box control is used to display a list of elements and to select one or more elements...
Table control populated programmatically: WLanguage
Here is an overview of how to handle Table controls populated programmatically in WLanguage....
Handling files on an FTP server
FTP (File Transfer Protocol) is a protocol for transferring files from one site to another......
HDescribeConnection (Function)
Describes a new connection to an external database.
Defining colors in Table controls
The colors of a Table control (row background, text of rows, etc.) are defined in the control...
HDescribeFile (Function)
Describes a data file programmatically.
NULL values in HFSQL
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to manage the NULL value in the items of HFSQL data...
LanguageDescribed (Property)
The LanguageDescribed property is used to set the language used to compare and sort Unicode items...
zipSplit (Function)
Splits an archive into several sub-archives of a given size.
SQLConnectWS (Function)
Connects the current application to a database that will be queried by SQL through a Webservice...
Report based on a query
Queries are used to easily select records in one or more data files......
OKCancelAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a message in a standard non-blocking dialog box with the answers "OK" and "Cancel"...
HTML control properties
You can manipulate HTML controls in a window, page or report using the following WLanguage...
Properties associated with Tab controls
A Tab control found in a window or in a page can be handled by several WLanguage properties......
Properties associated with a supercontrol
List of properties associated with a supercontrol...
Looper control properties
You can manipulate Looper controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties......
HExecuteSQLQuery (Function)
Initializes a query written in SQL language and declares this query to the HFSQL engine.
Characteristics of Table controls in a window
Table controls allow you to display and/or enter data......
Border (Type of variable)
The Border type is used to handle a border through programming...
In-App purchases
The mobile systems (Android/iOS) allow their applications to propose content at extra cost,...
Image (Type of variable)
The Image type is used to define the advanced characteristics of an image.
ConfirmAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking message in a standard dialog box with the answers "Yes", "No", "Cancel"...
InfoAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a non-blocking custom message in a system information window.
ErrorAsynchronous (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a non-blocking system error window.