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Version: 2025

Common project
Projects are often cross-platform...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Creating a Java project
WINDEV allows you to generate a Java application without even knowing the Java language...
Debugger: Step-by-step project execution
Running a project step-by-step allows you to start the debugger when launching the application...
Project Management Hub: Schedule management
The project contributors can manage their tasks directly from the schedule or from the task list...
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Organizing the directories of a project
When creating a project, a directory specific to this project is automatically created...
Transforming a WINDEV project into Mobile: a detailed audit
Transforming WINDEV applications into Mobile is very easy...
Query and project
Cleaning the project
After months or years of development and maintenance, the directory of your project often contains several files that are not used anymore but that you don't dare delete...
Project with multiple analyses
A single WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile project can now use multiple analyses (data descriptions)...
Duplicating a project
Duplicating a project allows you to have two identical projects with the same name but found in different directories...
Testing and debugging a project on the development computer
The test of the entire project allows you to simulate the start of the application with the executable...
Project functions
List of functions for managing projects
Project compilation: Warning, Error, Information, Programming standard...
When developing a project, the project is compiled on a regular basis.
Project dashboard
The project dashboard provides an overall view of project status via different widgets....
Project Management Hub: Presentation
The Project Management Hub is used to organize and schedule a project, from design to delivery...
Making a backup of a project
It is possible to regularly make a backup of the different elements of a project...
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Project elements
The project includes windows, reports, queries, help files, sets of procedures, ...
Events associated with the project
List of events associated with the project
Project image gallery
The project image gallery allows viewing all the images of a project in a single click...
Project configuration
Project configurations allow you to adapt the same project to multiple "targets"...
Restoring a project backup
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to regularly save the different elements of your project in an archive file (ZIP extension)...
Renaming a project
Renaming a project is used ton modify the name of the project. All the elements linked to the project before it is renamed are kept.
Recompiling the project
The project compilation is a process used to...
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
Environment of the project editor
The main elements of the project editor are as follows:
Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
Global procedure/function
A global procedure can be used in all the processes or events of the project.
Creating an application that manages the Euro
The method for creating an application supporting the switch to the Euro is as simple as the method for creating a WINDEV application.
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
The "Favorites" pane
The "Favorites" pane gives direct access to the favorites of your project...
Using several libraries in an application
A library is a WDL file that contains all the resources...
Managing pinned projects
The home window of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allows you to manage the pinned projects when opening an existing project...
Business rules
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to manage the business rules...
Time management
For each element (windows, reports, ...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
WINDEV Mobile: Platforms, processors and operating systems
WINDEV Mobile applications can run on the following platforms
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
SOAP web services: Import and consumption
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import web services into your applications...
ProjectInfo (Function)
Returns specific information about the project currently run.
Custom-Folders
"Custom-Folders" simplify the organization of projects, allowing you to group the elements of your application by themes...
Debugging without using a debugger
In some cases, running a program or a site with or without the debugger can produce different results...
Local procedure
Two types of procedures are available...
Testing a Mobile application
By testing the project you can simulate how the application will run when launched by the user...
FishEye
The "FishEye" effect is used to enlarge a section of editor graphs (analysis graph, UML graph, ...
HOpenComplementaryAnalysis (Function)
Opens a new analysis, but keeps the main analysis of the application.
Share your projects via Git
Git is a source code manager...
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
Splitting Business logic / UI code
During the development cycle of an application, the code that is specific to the interface (UI)...
Browser code (WLanguage): Framework 2
From version 22, WEBDEV proposes a new WLanguage framework for the browser code...
Checkers available in the code editor
The code editor proposes several tools used to correct the code......
Testing a WEBDEV site on a mobile device
It is increasingly common for developers to test websites on mobile devices......
Testing a static page
The test of a single page allows you to run the current page in WEBDEV......
SCM file format evolutions
Four versions are available for the SCM repository......
Checking spelling in edit controls
WINDEV lets you use the spelling checker in the Edit controls and text columns of the Table...
2. Analysis in practice
SCM administrator: Managing branches
projects found in SCM......
3. Debugger
Push notification: Android configuration (Google Cloud Messaging)
To use the Push notifications in Android, you must have a Google account and you must perform...
STOP (Reserved word)
STOP is used to call the WLanguage debugger during a test in the editor...
Testing a dynamic page (session or AWP mode)
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV......
External language: Programming in Fortran
We are going to call the elements developed in WINDEV (project, windows, analysis, ......
Developing an application for Apple Watch
An Apple Watch application is an application intended for a watch associated with an iOS device...
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:...
Search in the editors
Being able to perform a search in the editors significantly improves efficiency......
Example for creating a select query
This help page explains how to create two select queries......
Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:...
Distributing an external component
Once the component has been created, tested and generated, it can be distributed...
The "Commands" pane
The "Commands" pane lists......
Creating the windows and the pages of the RAD pattern
Telemetry: Configuring the WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile applications
To use the telemetry in a WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile application, you must......
External language: Programming in C++ (WDWDIAL interface)
This third method uses the notion of class inheritance to simplify the interfacing between a C++...
Specific features of the applications for iPhone/iPad