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Task list
Each project can be associated with a task list...
ComponentList (Function)
Returns the list of external components (".WDK" files) used by the current WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application or by the current WEBDEV site.
HListFullTextIndex (Function)
Returns the list of full-text indexes of a file (a query or a view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
<Drive variable>.ListDirectory (Function)
Lists drive directories.
ScanList (Function)
Lists the scanners connected to the current computer.
HListUser (Function)
Returns the list of users defined for a connection.
TreeListItem (Function)
Lists the "children" of a node and the "child" elements of these "children" in a TreeView control.
BTListDevice (Function)
Returns the list of accessible Bluetooth devices.
HListGroup (Function)
Returns the list of groups of users defined for a connection.
NotesViewListColumn (Function)
Lists the columns found in the current view in Lotus Notes.
Creating requirements
The following steps must be performed to implement the requirements...
HListConnectedUser (Function)
Lists users currently connected to one or more data files handled by a Client/Server connection.
<WBadminAuth variable>.ListApplication (Function)
Returns the list of applications on a WEBDEV Application Server, for a given account and a given type.
HListSpatialKeys (Function)
Returns the spatial keys of a data file (used in a query or view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
VideoListDriver (Function)
Lists the video capture drivers installed on the current computer.
<Source>.FTListWord (Function)
Lists the words of the current record that will be taken into account by the full-text indexing.
SQLListSource (Function)
Lists the data sources declared on a local site.
DriveListFile (Function)
Lists the files in a cloud-based drive directory.
<Connection variable>.ListStoredElement (Function)
Returns the list of elements stored on an HFSQL server (sets of procedures, stored procedures or queries).
EmailListFolder (Function)
Returns the list of folders:
  • found in the Outlook messaging software.
  • for an IMAP session.
<Source>.ListSynonym (Function)
Returns the list of synonyms used by a full-text index.
HListScheduledBackup (Function)
Lists the full and differential backups that have been scheduled on HFSQL Client/Server.
HListLink (Function)
Returns the list of data file bindings (Merise type) present:
  • in the current analysis,
  • in ongoing analyses (projects with multiple analyses).
  • in a specific analysis.
HFTListWord (Function)
Lists the words of the current record that will be taken into account by the full-text indexing.
<emailIMAPSession variable>.ListFolder (Function)
Returns the list of folders of an IMAP session.
WiFiListNetwork (Function)
Returns the list of Wi-Fi networks configured on the device.
GetCountryList (Function)
Returns the list of countries according to the ISO 3166-1 standard.
CameraListDriver (Function)
Lists the video capture drivers installed on the current computer.
WBAdminListApplication (Function)
Returns the list of applications on a WEBDEV Application Server, for a given account and a given type.
AppointmentList (Function)
Lists the appointments found on the mobile device (Android/iOS) and corresponding to the specified criteria.
HListTrigger (Function)
Returns the list of triggers applied to one or more HFSQL data files.
fListDirectory (Function)
Lists the subdirectories of a given directory and returns the full paths of listed subdirectories.
HListStopWord (Function)
Returns the list of stop words used by a full-text index.
OBEXListFile (Function)
Lists the files shared by a device that uses the OBEX protocol.
HListServerTrigger (Function)
Lists the different triggers available on a connection or on one of the connection files.
iListPrinter (Function)
Returns the list of printers installed on the current computer.
<Source>.ListItem (Function)
Returns the list of items in a data file (query or view) recognized by the HFSQL engine. The data files defined by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal and HDescribeFile are taken into account.
<Source>.ListQueryParameter (Function)
Returns the list of parameters for a query created in the query editor.
<Source>.ListFullTextIndex (Function)
Returns the list of full-text indexes of a file (a query or a view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
HListScheduledOptimization (Function)
Lists the scheduled optimization tasks of HFSQL Client/Server data files for a connection.
BurnerList (Function)
Returns the list of burners installed on the current computer.
<Source>.ListStopWord (Function)
Returns the list of stop words used by a full-text index.
<zipArchive variable>.ListFile (Function)
Returns the list of files found in an archive.
<TreeView Table>.ListChild (Function)
Lists the "children" of a node and the "child" elements of these "children" in a TreeView Table control.
ListDLL (Function)
Returns:
  • runtime List of libraries (".DLL" files) used by the current WINDEV application, WINDEV Mobile or WEBDEV site. Only the libraries loaded in memory are listed.
  • in test mode: all libraries installed on the current workstation.
CountryList (Function)
Returns the list of all countries or countries of a given continent according to ISO 3166-1.
VideoListParameter (Function)
Lists the values supported by the device camera for a given parameter.
AndroidiPhone/iPad Function kept for "Version-26-compatible" Camera controls.
ExeListProcess (Function)
Returns the list of applications currently run.
HListWatchedFiles (Function)
Returns the list of data files watched by HWatch.
HListItem (Function)
Returns the list of items:
  • found in a data file ( a query or a view) known to the HFSQL engine. The data files defined by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal and HDescribeFile are taken into account.
  • found in a Record variable.
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application.
TwainListSource (Function)
Returns the list of drivers for the Twain devices connected to the current computer.
ServiceList (Function)
Returns the list of services found on the current computer or on the specified remote computer.
ContactList (Function)
Lists the device contacts corresponding to the specified criteria.
<Connection variable>.ListTask (Function)
Lists the scheduled tasks of an HFSQL Client/Server server for a given connection.
<Connection variable>.ListScheduledBackup (Function)
Lists the full and differential backups that have been scheduled on HFSQL Client/Server.
HListStoredElement (Function)
Returns the list of elements stored on an HFSQL server (sets of procedures, stored procedures or queries).
<Drive variable>.ListFile (Function)
Lists the files in a cloud-based drive directory.
HListAnalysis (Function)
Returns the list of WINDEV or WEBDEV analyses (in HFSQL Classic format) available in a given directory.
<Connection variable>.TransactionList (Function)
Returns the list of current or interrupted transactions on the server for the specified connection.
HListCustomFolder (Function)
Returns a list of defined Custom-Folders (also called groups):
  • in the current analysis,
  • in ongoing analyses (projects with multiple analyses).
  • in the specified analysis.
<Connection variable>.ListDatabase (Function)
Lists the Client/Server databases associated with a connection.
<Source>.ListLink (Function)
Returns the list of links (Merise) in the current analysis or in a specific analysis.
HListREP (Function)
Returns the list of assignments for the data files handled by the current application, which means the list of physical files corresponding to the files described in the analysis.
SysListScreen (Function)
Returns the list of screens connected to one or more video cards.
<Connection variable>.ListGroup (Function)
Returns the list of groups of users defined for a connection.
CameraListParameter (Function)
Lists the values supported by the device camera for a given parameter.
AndroidiPhone/iPad Function kept for "Version-26-compatible" Camera controls.
HListTask (Function)
Lists the scheduled tasks of an HFSQL Client/Server server for a given connection.
EnumElement (Function)
Enumerates project elements: windows, pages, reports, queries, etc.
SysListScreenResolution (Function)
Returns the possible resolutions for a screen.
HTTPListCertificate (Function)
Lists the client certificates found on the computer to authenticate on a server.
<Connection variable>.ListUser (Function)
Returns the list of users defined for a connection.
HListDatabase (Function)
Lists the Client/Server databases associated with a connection.
iListNestedReports (Function)
Returns:
  • the list of nested reports currently printed (reports run by iPrintReport in one of the processes of the report currently printed).
  • the list of sequenced reports currently printed (iSequenceAdd).
HListKey (Function)
Returns the list of keys in a data file (query or view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
fListFile (Function)
Lists the files found in a directory and returns the list of files.
CertificateList (Function)
Returns the list of certificates available on the computer.
RTFSelection (Function)
Modifies or lists the attributes of the text currently selected in an RTF field (in a WINDEV window or report).
<Connection variable>.ListWatchedFiles (Function)
Returns the list of data files watched by HWatch.
CDList (Function)
Returns the list of CD/DVD players installed on the current computer.
QuickActionList (Function)
Lists the application's quick actions.
PermissionList (Function)
Returns one or all the permissions declared by the application.
<emailOutlookSession variable>.ListFolder (Function)
Returns the list of folders found in the Outlook messaging software.
<Source>.ListKey (Function)
Returns the list of keys in a data file (query or view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
BTListRadio (Function)
Returns the list of Bluetooth radios connected to the computer.
HListFile (Function)
Returns the list of files:
  • current analysis.
  • analyses in progress (projects with multiple analyses).
  • a specific analysis recognized by the HFSQL engine.
  • available on a connection via a Native Connector or an OLE DB driver.
  • for a group of files defined in the data model editor.
HListProvider (Function)
Returns the list of OLE DB providers and/or Native Connectors installed on the current computer.
DriveListDirectory (Function)
Lists drive directories.
TableListChild (Function)
Lists the "children" of a node and the "child" elements of these "children" in a TreeView Table control.
HListSynonym (Function)
Returns the list of synonyms used by a full-text index.
HListConnection (Function)
Returns the list of connections currently described in the application:
  • connections described in the data model editor (for the main analysis and, if necessary, additional analyses).
  • connections described by programming (with functions HDescribeConnection or HOpenConnection).
AppServerListScheduledTask (Function)
Returns the list of scheduled tasks for the application (site or Webservice).
<Source>.ListSpatialKeys (Function)
Returns the spatial keys of a data file (used in a query or view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.
fListDisk (Function)
Returns the list of disks installed on the computer.
HListServer (Function)
Lists the HFSQL servers installed on a computer.
<TreeView>.ListItem (Function)
Lists the "children" of a node and the "child" elements of these "children" in a TreeView control.
<Connection variable>.ListScheduledOptimization (Function)
Lists the scheduled optimization tasks of HFSQL Client/Server data files for a connection.
zipListFile (Function)
Returns the list of files found in an archive.
Creating an SCM repository
To share a project via the Source Code Manager, a repository must be created......
Check spelling based on Hunspell dictionaries
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First project window
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OCR: Convert an image to text
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Creating a multilingual help system
The help editor allows you to easily create a multilingual help system......
Running the test of the User Groupware and installing it
Overview of external languages
Dynamic Automation object
A dynamic automation object is an automation object allocated upon request, during the program...
ContextMenu (Property)
The ContextMenu property is used to: Get the custom context menu of a control, window or page....
HCreateMasterReplica (Function)
Creates the description file of a Master Replica (logged replication or universal replication).
sOpen (Function)
Opens and initializes: a serial port. a parallel port. an infrared port....
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Available features and specific features of Java
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This step allows you to define and choose the different fonts that will be used in the printed...
Real Time Performance Profiler (RTPP)
The Real Time Performance Profiler (RTPP) is a tool that helps you identify what is slowing...
Handling files on Dropbox, Google Drive and OneDrive
Many drives can be used to store files......
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The "Advanced" tab is used to configure the advanced features at server level......
Dashboard control: Automatic Application Features (AAF)
The Dashboard control proposes several Automatic Application Features (AAF) allowing the user...
Android 10: Modifying the behavior of applications
Starting with Android 10, Google no longer allows an application running in the background to open...
Items used in a select query
A query created in the query editor can contain several types of items......
Conditional target-code
The code editor allows you to enter a specific code for each environment (WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV...
HFilter (Function)
Defines and enables a filter on a data file, view or query.
Report based on an HFSQL view
A report based on an HFSQL view is used to print records from an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server...
7. Sending an email
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