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Version: 2025

Manipulating a Layout control programmatically
A Layout control can be......
YInitial (Property)
The YInitial property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate: of a control (position on Y-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on Y-axis) when opening the window. Modify the Y-coordinate of a control anchored "to bottom" (position on the vertical axis) when opening the window. Find out the Y-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the vertical axis) when opening the report....
CoordinateEditorToScreen (Function)
Converts a size or a position specified in the reference dpi in the editor (160 dpi) to the native dpi of screen on the device where the application is run.
OpenChild (Function)
Opens a non-modal child window.
EmailReadFirst (Function)
Reads the first incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, MS Exchange, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
HSetReplication (Function)
Temporarily disables (or re-enables) the replication.
TableCollapseExpand (Function)
Collapses or expands an element in a Table or TreeView Table control.
DateToString (Function)
Converts: a date to a string in the specified format. a date time to a string in the specified format....
Multi-project processes: using batches
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to run a set of processes (compilation, generation, ......
LastDayOfWeek (Function)
Returns the date of the last day of the week corresponding to a given date.
SQLTransaction (Example)
Usage example of the SQLTransaction function
MultimediaHeight (Function)
Returns the height (in pixels) of the source image of the multimedia file played in the Multimedia control.
MultimediaWidth (Function)
Returns the width (in pixels) of the source image of the multimedia file played in the Multimedia control.
HReadSeekFirst (Example)
Usage example of the HReadSeekFirst function
HCreationIfNotFound (Example)
Usage example of the HCreationIfNotFound function
Various constants
List of various constants used by the constants WINDEV functions....
Caption (Property)
In a database, the Caption property is used to: Find out the caption associated with a file item. Find out the caption associated with a data file. Find out and modify the connection caption. In a report, the Caption property is used to: Find out the text displayed in a Static or Link control. Modify the text displayed in a Static or Link control. In a window or page, the Caption property is also used to: Find out and modify the caption of a control in a window or in a page. Find out and modify the caption of a menu option. Find out and modify the title of a window or page. Find out the content of a Breadcrumb control....
MaxValue (Property)
The MaxValue property is used to: get and set the top value of a report based on a data file. get the maximum value of the current filter. get the maximum value of a data series in a chart. get and set the maximum value for some types of controls....
SOAPGetResult (Function)
Returns the result of the last SOAP procedure that was successfully run.
xlsMsgError (Function)
Returns the caption of the last error caused by an XLS function.
MinValue (Property)
The MinValue property is used to: get and set the bottom value of a report based on a data file. get the minimum value of the current filter. get the minimum value of a data series in a chart. get and set the minimum value for some types of controls....
Window templates
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to create window templates......
HCreation (Function)
Creates an empty data file (".FIC" extension) with the index file and the memo file if necessary.
NoCharacter (Function)
Returns a string after removing the specified leading and trailing characters.
EventWait (Function)
Locks the current thread while waiting for the specified event to be opened.