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Version: 2025

How to write into a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to write into a text or CSV file.
Text (Property)
The Text property is used to get and modify text.
How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
<Image variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type Image.
Using Unicode in HFSQL data files
The analysis proposes two types of Unicode items...
<Image variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in an Image variable.
Analysis editor: the different types of sections
The different types of items proposed in the data model editor are as follows:
AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for:
  • an animated image (in an Image control),
  • an animated text (in a Static Text control).
dText (Function)
Draws a text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
<Image>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image control.
<Image>AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image field.
fLoadText (Function)
Loads the contents of a text file into any text field or variable (string variable, window edit control, report label field, etc.).
AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image or Static Text control.
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type WDPic.
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
<WDPic variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a WDPic variable.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type picLayer.
<Image variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image variable.
<picLayer variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a picLayer variable.
<Image>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text in an Image control.
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
<Libellé>.AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for a Static Text control.
fAddText (Function)
Adds the content of a character string at the end of a file.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a picLayer variable.
TextToHTML (Function)
Converts a text string into an HTML string (carriage returns are replaced by <BR>accents are replaced by their HTML equivalent, ...).
<Libellé>AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for animated text (in a Static Text control).
dTextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<Image>.AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for a moving image (in an Image field).
dTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
dTextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a WDPic variable.
<Image>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in an Image control.
dTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable.
HReadPrevious (Function)
Sets the position on the previous record of a file according to a browse item.
The Ribbon control
The Ribbon control proposes an additional feature regarding the menus found in your applications....
GanttTask (Type of variable)
The GanttTask type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a task for a Gantt chart.
WDBal messaging: Reading messages
WDBal, the secure messaging provided with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile, allows you to easily...
Project Management Hub: Using Tags
Tags are used to associate keywords with incidents in the Project Management Hub......
Handling a dictionary
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to easily perform the following operations...
Automation object
The Automation keyword is used to declare an automation object...
EXE constants
List of constants used by the functions for managing executables....
ExecuteProcess (Function)
Starts the execution of a process programmatically, i.e. without the user having to perform...
HWrite (Function)
Writes a record into a data file without updating the indexes corresponding to all keys used...
SQLGetCol (Function)
Retrieves the content of the specified column from the query result, for the current line.
Choosing the type of image: dynamic, static, generated, ...
The images are often used to illustrate the site pages......
New Features brochure - Version 27: New WINDEV features
New features in WINDEV 27 presented in the New Features brochure....
Operators on character strings
The character strings can be handled by specific WLanguage functions...
SQL statements
The main SQL statements allowed in the SQL queries managed by WINDEV and WEBDEV are as follows......
HExecuteSQLQuery (Function)
Initializes a query written in SQL language and declares this query to the HFSQL engine.
Characteristics of Table controls in a window
Table controls allow you to display and/or enter data......
Managing HFSQL Client/Server files
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL Client/Server data files......
Using offline sites
WEBDEV allows you to specify that a site or a set of pages can operate in off-line mode (without...
Custom title bar with menus and controls
There is a new trend in UI design: application menus in the title bar!...
Native Oracle Connector: Retrieving the output value of a stored procedure
The Native Oracle Connector is used to: specify the input values during the call to a stored...
The Image control
The Image control is used to......
Handling Button controls programmatically
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to programmatically handle Button controls......
The Clickable Image control
The Clickable Image control can be used to......