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Version: 2025

FAQ about Windows Vista and later
This help page presents a list of problems that may occur when using Windows Vista and later......
The planes in WEBDEV
The planes are used to group the controls of an element......
Describing the report blocks
The different characteristics of a block can be viewed and/or modified in the description window of this block......
<Source>.ListFullTextIndex (Function)
Returns the list of full-text indexes of a file (a query or a view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
Printing a watermark text
A report (and a duplicate copy) can include an additional text in the format of a watermark, such as "Confidential" or "Duplicate" printed across the report....
Different types of pages
WEBDEV enables you to create static sites and/or dynamic sites......
Style of pages: Background image
To optimize the style of your pages, WEBDEV allows you to use a background image in your pages......
The test mode cannot operate without the project and its pages, ...
Anchor of overlaid controls (in a page)
WEBDEV allows you to define overlayable controls......
Resource (Property)
The Resource property is used to: find out the resources visible in a Scheduler control. find out the resource of the Scheduler control that corresponds to the specified index....
Color (Property)
The Color property is used to get or change the font color for: a Font variable. a text displayed in a Static control or in a calculated control of a report. a text displayed in a window control. a text displayed in a page control....
GestureCurrentPointer (Function)
Returns the pointer index (finger or stylus) that triggered the call to a process specific to the multi-touch feature in an Image control.
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options......
Camera control: decoding the bar codes (prefix syntax)
In iOS and Android, the bar codes can be decoded via the Camera control by BCCapture......
Testing a static page
The test of a single page allows you to run the current page in WEBDEV......
OrganizerInfoXY (Function)
Returns for a given position in the Organizer control (coordinates of a point in the organizer): the index of the appointment for the specified position. the date corresponding to the specified position....
SourceToScreen (Function)
Automatically updates the controls in a window or page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
CellDisplayDialog (Function)
Displays a Cell control in a page with a DDW effect (Dim Disabled Windows). This function is used to easily simulate a dialog box in browser code, by using a Cell control in a page.
<Cell>.DisplayDialog (Function)
Displays a Cell control in a page with a DDW effect (Dim Disabled Windows). This function is used to easily simulate a dialog box in browser code, by using a Cell control in a page.
<Looper>.Position (Function)
Moves the scrollbar to display a specific row or returns the index of the first row displayed in a Looper control populated programmatically.
W3C standardization
You must comply with the W3C standard (HTML 4......
WDScript: use in command-line and console mode
Ribbon control properties
The WLanguage properties can be used to handle: a Ribbon control found in a window. a pane of a Ribbon control. a grouping of a Ribbon control....
Importing styles from a WordPress theme with WEBDEV
WordPress offers numerous templates to create original websites...
HCheckIndex (Function)
Checks whether the data found in the index file (.NDX file) properly refers the data found in the data file (.FIC file).