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How to manage a multi-selection in a Table control?
This help page explains how to manage a multi-selection in a Table control.
Customizing the interface of a Table control
In a Table control, you have the ability to customize the following elements...
How to clone and use columns in a Table control?
In some cases, a Table control must be filled with an unknown number of columns (when creating the control).
Configuring the titles of columns (Table control)
The title of table columns is an important element of Table control...
How to set the focus to a column in a Table control?
To set the focus to a column in Table control (i.e. to be positioned in input in this column), ...
AAF: Pasting a row from one Table control into another
Table controls are used to view and manipulate data...
The Table control on mobile devices (Android and iOS)
The Table control is available for Android and iOS applications...
The Table control
The Table allows users to easily view and enter data stored in memory or from a data file, view or query...
Table control functions
List of functions specific to Table controls
JSONToTable (Function)
Populates a Table or TreeView Table control with the contents of a JSON string or variable.
TableToJSON (Function)
Converts the contents of a Table or TreeView Table control to a JSON string.
TableColumnSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected columns found in a table. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
Functions for managing Table controls (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing Table controls (prefix syntax)
AAF: Increase the height of the lines in the Table or RepeatString fields
In Table, TreeView Table and Looper controls, the user can resize the height of rows, in read-only or in edit...
<Table>.ToJSON (Function)
Converts the contents of a Table or TreeView Table control to a JSON string.
TableRefreshVisible (Function)
Modifies or returns the visibility status of refresh bar in a Table or TreeView Table control.
TableCellSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected cells found in a Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
<Table>.CellSelect (Function)
Returns the coordinates (row number and column number) of a selected cell. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
<Table>.CellSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected cells found in a Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
<Table>.RefreshVisible (Function)
Modifies or returns the visibility status of refresh bar in a Table or TreeView Table control.
The different types of Table fields: programmatically populated, file with or without direct access
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to use...
<Table>.SetFocus (Function)
Gives focus to a line in a Table or hierarchical Table field: the field switches to input for the specified line and column.
TableAddInProgress (Function)
Gets or sets the display mode of the internal loading window used when additional elements are loaded in an Infinite Table control.
ExecuteAAF (Function)
Runs an Automatic Application Feature (AAF) on a control or window.
<Table>.fromJSON (Function)
Populates a Table or TreeView Table control with the contents of a JSON string or variable.
TableCellSelect (Function)
Returns the coordinates (row number and column number) of a selected cell. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
Table field linked to a data file (Table file)
A Table control linked to a data file is a field whose columns are linked to fields in a data file or query (data source)...
<Table>.AddInProgress (Function)
Gets or sets the display mode of the internal loading window used when additional elements are loaded in an Infinite Table control.
TableSetFocus (Function)
Gives focus to a line in a Table or hierarchical Table field: the field switches to input for the specified line and column.
AAF: Automatic column filtering of Table Column controls
The user can filter the content of a Table control by displaying the records corresponding to a condition for example...
AAFExecute (Function)
Runs an Automatic Application Feature (AAF) on a control or window. This function can be used to start the spelling checker on an edit control for example.
Table controls in "Server + AJAX" mode
The Table controls can be 100% AJAX...
Infinite Table and Looper controls
There are two methods to populate Table and Looper controls programmatically...
HFreeQuery (Function)
Free the resources of a query (after the call to HExecuteQuery or HExecuteSQLQuery).
Note (Property)
The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report....
Name (Property)
The Name property is used to get: the name of the font associated with a Font variable. the name of a control, report or report block. the name of a control, group of controls or window. the name of a control, group of controls or page....
Movable (Property)
The Movable property is used to define if an element can be moved.
AJAX: Overview
The AJAX technology is available in native mode in WEBDEV and in the PHP sites developed with WEBDEV......
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....
DisplayFormat (Property)
The DisplayFormat property gets and sets the expected display format for a given text: plain text, RTF or Markdown.
HHistoryModification (Function)
Returns the modifications performed on one or more items of a given record. The result can be displayed in a list box or in a table to allow the user to view the modifications made to the specified file.
XInitial (Property)
The XInitial property is used to: Get the X-coordinate: of a control (position on the X-axis) when opening the window or the page. of a window (position on X-axis) when opening the window. Change the X-coordinate of a control anchored "to the right" (position on the X-axis) when opening the window. Get the X-coordinate of a control in relation to its block (position in millimeters on the X-axis) when opening the report....
StoredValue (Property)
The StoredValue property gets and sets the stored value of an element.
ProgressBar (Property)
WLanguage proposes...
HCancelDeclaration (Function)
Used to: Delete a declaration made previously using HDeclare, HDeclareExternal, HDescriveFile. After this operation, the data file is no longer recognized by the HFSQL engine. Free the resources of a query (after calling HExecuteQuery or HExecuteSQLQuery)....
Native Oracle Connector: Programming with HFSQL functions
To use an Oracle database with the Native Connector, the structure of ORACLE tables must be imported into the WINDEV or WEBDEV analysis......
Y (Property)
The Y property is used to: Find out the Y-coordinate of a control or window (position on Y-axis). Modify the Y-coordinate of a control or window....
Assisted Application Development
The Assisted Application Development (AAD) is a permanent help in the environment. This help suggests actions whenever it is appropriate....
Describing a report table
To display the table description, select "Table description" in the context menu of one of the table elements...
DocUpdateTableOfContents (Function)
Updates the table of the contents of a document.
AnchorRateBottom (Property)
The AnchorRateBottom property is used to: Find out the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis. Modify the anchor rate when a control moves on the vertical axis....
ListInsert (Function)
Inserts an element into a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control populated programmatically.
SetFocus (Function)
Set focus: to a control (found in a window, in a page or in a frameset). to a window....
FileToMemoryList (Function)
Populates a List Box or Combo Box control programmatically with the records from a data file or query.
InitialHeight (Property)
The InitialHeight property is used to: Find out the creation height of a control or window. Modify the base height used to anchor the controls "in height". Find out the creation height of a block or control in a report....
Changing the characteristics of window controls
The characteristics of the controls can be viewed and/or changed in......
9. Queries
A query is used to request information from a database to view, insert, change or delete data....
Native Informix Connector: Specific features and remarks
Remarks and specific features of Native Informix Connector...