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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.
RTFSelection (Function)
Modifies or lists attributes of text currently selected in an control RTF (from a window or report...
FullTextIndex description (Type of variable)
A FullTextIndex description variable is used to describe one or more full-text indexes...
ManageHTML (Property)
ManageHTML is used to configure the management mode of the HTML format in a full-text index.
ManageRTF (Property)
ManageRTF is used to configure the management mode of the RTF format in a full-text index.
TextWithoutFormat (Property)
The TextWithoutFormat property is used to get the text contained in a rich edit control without...
gFontItalic (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify whether or not the text that follows the call...
StopWord (Property)
The StopWord property is used to define stopwords in a full-text index defined through programming.
Synonym (Property)
The Synonym property is used to define synonyms in a programmatically defined full-text index.
Watermark (Type of variable)
The Watermark type is used to handle the text printed in watermark in the reports created...
AutomaticTextColor (Property)
The AutomaticTextColor property is used to identify and change the color to be used for the text...
DeleteButton (Property)
... in a Text Edit control, and to change its position.
HFTListWord (Function)
Lists the words of the current record that will be taken into account by the full-text indexing.
<Source>.FTListWord (Function)
Lists the words of the current record that will be taken into account by the full-text indexing.
ToolTip (Property)
The ToolTip property is used to get and change the text displayed in the tooltip associated...
gBackground (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to define the display color (background color of a text,...
TextWidth (Function)
Calculates the width (in pixels) of the text displayed in an edit control, in a Combo Box control...
TextHeight (Function)
Calculates the height (in pixels) of the text displayed in an edit control, in a Static control...
Using WDMSG
The different steps for translating the project messages with WDMSG are as follows:...
Types of Edit controls
CaptionWidth (Property)
The CaptionWidth property is used to get and change the width reserved for the text area in an Edit...
<docFragment variable>.Insert (Function)
a document, a paragraph, a text, an image, a fragment....
<Document variable>.Insert (Function)
a document, a paragraph, a text, an image, a fragment....
ocrTextBlock (Type of variable)
The ocrTextBlock type is used to define and identify all the advanced characteristics of a text...
HListFullTextIndex (Function)
Returns the list of full-text indexes of a file (a query or a view) recognized by the HFSQL engine.