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Version: 2025

Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
Specific features of iPhone/iPad applications
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
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...
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.).
Summary table: Application directory management by platform
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
The pages
Pages are the main interface of a WEBDEV website...
tapiDialerCall (Function)
Opens the default telephony application (dialer) found on the phone and dials the specified number.
FontCreate (Function)
Creates a font definition.
BitwiseXOR (Function)
Returns the result of the bitwise exclusive OR operation performed between two values.
Abs (Function)
Returns the absolute value: of a numeric value, of a numeric expression (integer or real)....
Round (Function)
Returns the rounded value of a numeric value according to the specified number of decimal places.
URLDecode (Function)
Decodes an encoded URL (which means with characters in %xx format).
RTFToText (Function)
Returns the text without the formatting characteristics specific to the RTF format.
StatCovariance (Function)
Calculates the covariance between two series of values.
FTPCurrentDir (Function)
Identifies or modifies the current directory on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
HSetPosition (Function)
Sets the position on a record, based on the approximate position of one of its items.
HRetrieveItem (Function)
Returns the content of an item found in the current record (in the data file, view, query, ...).
HDeleteLink (Function)
Deletes an integrity rule between two data files on the server.
grScatterLinkPoint (Function)
Links (or not) the points found in a "Scatter" chart.
grSeriesColor (Function)
Initializes the color of a series or the color of a section.
HVersion (Function)
Used to find out: whether the content of a file was modified. whether the content of a file...
HActivateFilter (Function)
Enables the filter that was previously created for the specified data file (view or query).
HChangeConnection (Function)
Dynamically changes the connection associated with a data file.
NetIPAddress (Function)
Returns the IP (Internet Protocol) address of a computer.
Access (Property)
The Access property is used to manage the type of access of a connection (HFSQL Client/Server, OLE...
TableItemStatus (Function)
Returns the status of a node in a Treeview Table control: collapsed, expanded or not found.
HNbRec (Function)
Returns the number of records in a file, query or HFSQL view: active records, crossed records,...
HTTPProgressBar (Function)
Displays a progress bar when: receiving the response to an HTTP request. sending an HTTP form...
HToFile (Function)
Copies a data source (file, query, view, ...) to a physical HFSQL file with the same description....
iMargin (Function)
Defines the "logical" print margins.
XMLChild (Function)
Positions on the first child element of current element.
Sensor functions
The following functions are used to manage the compass and the accelerometer in an application run...