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Version: 2026
Vertical (Property)
The Vertical property is used to:
  • determine if a control is oriented horizontally or vertically.
  • change the orientation of Table and Looper controls (switch from vertical to horizontal and conversely).
ToastDisplayIW (Function)
Opens a toast whose content is based on an internal window.
14. Controls in practice
Initializes or reinitializes a replication defined by the replication editor (ReplicEdit).
WDPic (Variable type)
The WDPic type is used to define the advanced characteristics of an image in ".wdpic" format.
MaxLeafPerRow (Property)
The MaxLeafPerRow property gets and sets the maximum number of elements in a row in an Organization Chart control.
Tab control properties
A Tab Control can be manipulated in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
The "Bubble" charts
A bubble chart shows the correlation between three variables using bubbles of different sizes: categories and values on the X and Y axes and an additional parameter.. The size of the bubble indicates the value of this third parameter.
LineHeight (Property)
The LineHeight property gets and sets the height of the rows:
  • in a List Box control,
  • in a ListView control (standard display mode only),
  • in a Table control,
  • in a Combo Box control,
  • in a Looper control (height of the row),
  • in an Organizer control.
TimeLine control properties
You can manipulate TimeLine controls in a window using the following WLanguage properties.
Table controls in "Server + AJAX" mode
The Table controls can be 100% AJAX...
iPrintWord (Function)
Sends the character string passed in parameter to the print buffer.
Bar Code control properties
Bar Code controls can be manipulated using different WLanguage properties...
Code Editor control properties
You can manipulate Code Editor controls in a window using the following WLanguage properties...
Properties associated with a supercontrol
List of properties associated with a supercontrol
FlexShrink (Property)
The FlexShrink property gets and sets the shrink factor of an item in a line of a Flexbox control.
Layout control properties
You can manipulate Layout controls (and its cells) in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
Ribbon control properties
The WLanguage properties can be used to handle:
  • a Ribbon control found in a window.
  • a pane of a Ribbon control.
  • a group in a Ribbon control.
Flexbox control properties
WLanguage properties can be used to manipulate ...
Window functions
List of functions for managing windows
TreeView control properties
You can manipulate TreeView controls in windows and pages using WLanguage properties...
MouseCursor (Property)
The MouseCursor property gets and sets the cursor displayed when pointing over a control, window or page.
pdfSignature (Variable type)
The pdfSignature type is used to define the advanced characteristics of the signature that will be applied to a PDF file when signing an existing PDF (via PDFSign).
Left or right sliding window (sliding menu)
The sliding windows (also called sliding menus) are often used in the mobile applications...
Dashboard control: Automatic Application Features (AAF)
The Dashboard control proposes several Automatic Application Features (AAF) allowing the user to benefit from all control capabilities...
The "Area" charts
The Area chart is used to highlight the amplitude of a change...
The Ribbon control
The Ribbon control proposes an additional feature regarding the menus found in your applications. It allows you to present a large number of logically arranged fields in a small area, so you can make choices.
Switch control properties
Opens an existing archive in CAB format.
Check Box control properties
Several WLanguage properties can be used on the Check Box controls found in a window, in a page or in a report...
ListView control properties
List of properties associated with the ListView control
Label report
The report editor allows you to create "Label" reports...
Image control properties
The Image controls include properties that can be handled in WLanguage both in the windows and pages but also in the reports...
Kanban control properties
In a window or page, you can use WLanguage properties to handle...
Properties associated with reports and controls
List of properties associated with the reports and their controls
Modifying the characteristics of report controls
The characteristics of the controls can be viewed and/or changed in...
Calendar control properties
Several WLanguage properties can be used on the Calendar control found in a window or in a page...
Chart control properties
A Chart control can be used ...
Page look: Background image
To optimize the style of your pages, WEBDEV allows you to use a background image in your pages...
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options...
GesturePosX (Function)
Returns the horizontal position of the pointer (finger or stylus).
Diagram Editor control properties
Usage example of the ServiceWaitStatus function
Alignment rulers (Editor)
When creating or modifying a window in the window editor, you have the ability to display the alignment rulers...
Editing pages: Responsive mode (Zoning and layouts)
"Responsive (zoning and layouts)" is the default page editing mode. This editing mode allows you to easily handle pages in the editor.
Flexbox control description: General Tab
In the "General" tab of the Flexbox control description window, you can view and change the options of the different controls integrated into a flexbox container...
Looper control properties
You can manipulate Looper controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
AnimationPlay (Function)
Plays an animation when a control, a group of controls or a window is modified.
Button control properties
Button controls in a window or page can be manipulated using different WLanguage properties...
PDF Reader control and PDF file management constants
PDF Reader control and PDF file management constants
Progress Bar control properties
List of properties associated with the Progress Bar control
Background (Variable type)
The Background type defines the advanced characteristics of the element background.
Characteristics of Looper controls in a page
To view the characteristics of the control, select "Description" in the context menu.
HTML Editor control properties
HTML Editor control properties.
WLanguage properties available in PHP
The following properties are available in PHP
Report controls
Several types of controls can be handled in a report created by the report editor...
The "Scatter" charts
A scatter chart (XY) represents the relationship between two numeric values in two series of data...
<Chart>.MenuOption (Function)
Modifies the text of an option in the context menu of a chart.
Static Text control properties
List of properties associated with a Static Text control
Radio Button control properties
List of properties associated with a Radio Button control
The Table control on mobile devices (Android and iOS)
The Table control is available for Android and iOS applications...
Manipulating Edit controls programmatically
You can manipulate Edit controls programmatically...
CursorEnd (Property)
The CursorEnd property gets and sets the end position of the mouse selection range in the following controls:
  • Edit control.
  • Editable Combo Box.
  • "Edit control" column and "Editable Combo Box" column in a Table control.
  • Word Processing control.
  • Code Editor control.
grMenuOption (Function)
Modifies the text of an option in the context menu of a chart.
TableAddColumn (Function)
Adds elements on the right of an Horizontal Table control.
Scheduler control properties
You can manipulate Scheduler controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties.
<Image>.Background (Function)
Declares the default background color for rectangles, circles, etc. used in an Image control.
Properties associated with a group of controls
Several WLanguage properties can be used on a group of controls found in a window, in a page or in a report...
<Image variable>.Background (Function)
Declares the default background color for rectangles, circles, ... used in a variable of type Image.
<Table>.AddColumn (Function)
Adds elements on the right of an Horizontal Table control.
Properties associated with Combo Box controls that display a table
Waits for:
  • the replication data on the master server to be sent to the subscriber server.
  • the replication data received on the subscriber server to be entirely applied.
WinSize (Function)
WinSize:
  • returns or modifies the window display mode (maximized, minimized or normal),
  • modifies the window height and/or width,
  • moves the window and modifies a window's height and/or width.
Creating the Table windows of the WINDEV RAD pattern
Moves the time area displayed to the next area (next weeks for example) in an Organizer control.
VerticalSwipe (Property)
The VerticalSwipe property gets and changes the swipe direction in an internal window with swipe gesture support.
Handling the cells of report table
The operations that can be performed on the table cells are as follows:
Chart control: "General" Tab
In all the editors (window, page or report), the "General" tab of the Chart control description window allows you to define the global characteristics of the control...
iPrint (Function)
Sends the character string passed as parameter to the print buffer.
HFSQL Client/Server database: Recommendations
This help page presents the main recommendations for optimizing the security and performance of an HFSQL Client/Server database according to the constraints and desired features...
Spreadsheet control properties
You can manipulate a Spreadsheet controls and their cells in a window or report using the following WLanguage properties...
Drawing constants
List of constants used by the drawing functions.
Automatic Application Features (AAF) of Spreadsheet controls
The Spreadsheet control includes multiple Automatic Application Features (AAF) in order to simplify the use of the control...
Manipulating Progress Bar controls programmatically
A Progress Bar control can be handled through programming...
System functions
List of system functions
Printing in Linux
WEBDEV and WINDEV allow you to print to PDF in Linux using WLanguage functions...
Edit control properties
You can manipulate Edit controls in a window, page or report using the following WLanguage properties...
Options of the window editor
To configure the general options of the window editor...
Gantt Chart control properties
You can manipulate Gantt Diagram columns in Table or TreeVew Table controls using the following WLanguage properties...
1. Discover WINDEV
WINDEV Tutorial: WINDEV overview Lesson 1 - Discover WINDEV - 5 min
1. WEBDEV environment
WEBDEV Tutorial: WEBDEV overview Lesson 1 - WEBDEV environment - 5 min
Conditional target-code
The code editor allows you to enter a specific code for each environment (WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile)...
Combo Box control properties
You can manipulate Combo Box controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
iPageWidth (Example)
Usage example of the iPageWidth function
AttachPointAdd (Function)
Defines an attach point for one of the two extremities of a Wire control.
iParameter (Function)
Retrieves the printer configuration and configures the print.
Parallax effect
"Parallax" effects make it possible to scroll the elements in the interface at different speeds...
Creating the Vision windows of the WINDEV RAD pattern
The MultimediaReader property gets and sets the media player currently used by a Multimedia control to play media files.
Handle (Function)
Returns the system "Handle" (HWND) of a WINDEV control or window.
Cursor (Property)
The Cursor property gets and sets the position of the mouse cursor in one of the following controls:
  • Edit control.
  • Editable Combo Box.
  • "Edit control" table column and "Editable Combo Box" table column.
  • Word Processing control.
  • HTML Editor control.
  • Code Editor control.
List Box control properties
You can manipulate List Box controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
Segmented Button control properties
You can manipulate Segmented Button controls in a window using various WLanguage properties...
Properties associated with a window
List of properties associated with a window
1. Simple layouts
WEBDEV Tutorial - WEBDEV layouts Lesson 1 - Simple layouts - 30 min
Linking a data-bound Table control to a table or query
A Table control can be used to display the content of a table or query...
The Combo Box control
The "Combo Box" control is used to display a list of elements and to select an element from this list...
Automatic AJAX
The diagram below illustrates how AJAX is automatically implemented in a WEBDEV website...
Window functions (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing windows
Programming data-bound Table controls (prefix syntax)
Here's how to program Table controls linked to a table.
TreeView Table control properties
List of properties associated with the TreeView Table control
Programming table fields linked to a table
Here are the main points of programming Table fields linked to a table
Constants for managing animations
List of constants used by the functions for managing animations
Dockable Panel control properties
You can manipulate Dockable Panel controls in a window using the following WLanguage properties...
Handling a Check Box control through programming (prefix syntax)
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to handle a Check Box control through programming...
FlexGrow (Property)
The FlexGrow property gets and sets the grow factor of an item in a line of a Flexbox control.
Manipulating Bar Code controls programmatically
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to programmatically manipulate Bar Code controls...
Properties available in Java
WINDEV allows you to generate a Java application without even knowing the Java language...
Manipulating Check Box controls programmatically
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to manipulate a Check Box control programmatically...
11. Controls in practice
Discover the main characteristics of the controls
2. Layouts: Managing menus
WEBDEV Tutorial - WEBDEV layouts Lesson 2 - Layouts: Managing menus - 30 min
Table control properties
You can manipulate Table controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
Organizer control properties
Several WLanguage properties can be used on an Organizer control found in a window...
MouseXPos (Function)
Used in a mouse or stylus event (click code, hover code, left or right button pressed code, etc.) returns the horizontal position (X) of the mouse cursor in relation to the field or window in question.
Bar code constants
PC SOFT proposes to host your test sites...
Manipulating Radio Button controls programmatically
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to programmatically manipulate Radio Button controls...
Handling a Radio Button control through programming (prefix syntax)
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to programmatically handle Radio Button controls...
State "form with input": input in a PDF form
The report editor can be used to create form reports, which include different controls allowing users to enter data...
Creating the Relation windows of a WINDEV RAD pattern
List of constants used by the functions for managing menus.
BarCodes (Variable type)
The BarCodes type is used to handle the information found in a bar code.
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile general options
The general options allow you to configure the development environment of the software used...
Pivot Table control properties
You can manipulate Pivot Table controls in a window using the following WLanguage properties...
Types of Edit controls
Declares the default color and style for lines, rectangles, circles, etc. contained in an Image field.
ToastDisplay (Function)
Displays a "Toast" message.
pdfParameter (Variable type)
The pdfParameter type defines all the characteristics of the PDF file to be generated.
1. Creating windows to add and edit data
WINDEV Tutorial: Managing data in a WINDEV application Lesson 1 - Creating windows to add and edit data - 50 min
iDestination (Function)
Configures the print destination.
8. Windows in practice
Discover the main actions that can be performed on the windows.
2024 novelties brochure: WEBDEV novelties
Sets the position directly on the desired bookmark in the PDF document.
PageParameter (Function)
Returns the value of a parameter passed to the current page.
Properties associated with a report
List of properties associated with a report
ControlCreate (Function)
Creates a new control (of any type) in a window programmatically.
Anchored move on the main axes
To facilitate the positioning of controls, you have the ability to force their move according to the four main axes (0°, 45°, 90°, 135°).
Chart functions (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing Chart controls (prefix syntax)
Variables for managing the Drag and Drop
The Compression property is used to manage data compression during a connection (HFSQL Client/Server, etc.)
Functions for managing images
Opens the default Web browser of the current device.
ArrowStart (Function)
Sets the position of the source end of an arrow in a "Shape" control.
ArrowEnd (Function)
Sets the position of the target end of an arrow in a "Shape" control.
Chart constants
List of constants used by the functions for chart management.
New products brochure 28: WEBDEV new products
New features in WEBDEV 28 presented in the New Features brochure.
The User Query Editor: Specific features
This help page presents the specific features of the user version of query editor...
dBackground (Function)
Declares the default background color for the rectangles, circles, etc::
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
The Looper control
A Looper control is used to repeat the controls found in a specific area...
Functions for managing images (prefix syntax)
WINDEV allows you to easily manage incoming and outgoing phone calls via the WLanguage phone functions.
Custom-Notes
The custom-notes allow you to write down any ideas you want to remember, notes you must not forget, ...
ElementOrientation (Property)
The ElementOrientation property gets and sets the orientation of an Organization Chart control.
iPreview (Function)
Configures the print destination.
Images, colors and tabs
To optimize the appearance of your screens, WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allows you to use images or colors in your tab controls...
Snap to grid
The different editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to align the elements via a snap-on grid...
RulerVisible (Property)
The RulerVisible property is used to:
  • Determine if a playhead is visible in a TimeLine control.
  • Show or hide a playhead in a TimeLine control.
Chart functions
Chart functions
Properties associated with windows, pages and controls
List of properties associated with windows, pages and controls
docFormatting (Variable type)
The docFormatting type is used to define the formatting characteristics of an element in a Word Processing document.
Word Processing constants
The following constants are used by the functions for managing the Word Processing control:
Multi-touch in a Chart control
One of the most common applications of the multi-touch feature is used to handle images...
RulerModifiable (Property)
The RulerModifiable property is used to:
  • Find out whether the user can move the playhead in a TimeLine control.
  • Allow or prevent the user from moving the playhead in a TimeLine control.
Unavailable functions and properties
Some functions and properties have been removed from WLanguage...
diagText (Variable type)
The diagText type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a text associated with a shape in a diagram.
2. WLanguage functions specific to phones
Callback from the function PartageProximitéDemandeConnexion1.Cb for the parameter CallbackConnexion
picText (Variable type)
The picText type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a Text layer.
Creating the menus for the pages of the WEBDEV RAD pattern
Closes the connection of the application to a Hasp key.
Properties associated with columns of Table controls
You can manipulate columns of Table controls in a window or page using the following WLanguage properties...
RulerValue (Property)
The RulerValue property is used to get or change the position of the playhead in a TimeLine control.
System constants
List of constants used by the system functions.
Process (Property)
The Process property is used to modify the processes to be executed by the events available on a control, window, page, report, etc.
Pre-launched sessions
A pre-launched session is a website (or web service) session launched automatically on the web server from the WEBDEV Application Server...
Spreadsheet: Using the ribbon
The ribbon of the Spreadsheet control proposes several features and it allows you to define several settings...
3. UML models in practice
The Image property gets and sets the background image of a control or block.
3. UML models in practice
Deletes a track from a TimeLine control.
2. Listing products
WEBDEV Tutorial - Creating a website with back office processes Lesson 2 - Listing products - 50 min
WINDEV Mobile 2026: New WLanguage features
Version 2026 includes new and improved functions, properties and data types, ...
Programming the table cells
You can manipulate Table controls...
Print constants
List of constants used by the print functions.
Managing bar codes
The use of bar codes to identify and manage products has become essential...
3. Multi-criteria search
WINDEV Tutorial: Managing data in a WINDEV application Lesson 3 - Multi-criteria search - 40 min
12. Pages in practice
Ignores errors so that replication between HFSQL servers can continue to run.
New Features brochure - Version 28: New features in WINDEV Mobile
New features in WINDEV Mobile 28 presented in the New Features brochure.
Word Processing control ribbon
The Word Processing control ribbon allows you to use a wide range of features and settings...
1. WLanguage functions specific to WEBDEV
Seeks and retrieves the records (Salesforce objects) deleted during the specified period.
Characteristics of Table controls in a window
Table controls allow you to display and/or enter data...
2. Development
WINDEV Mobile tutorial: Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 2 - Development - 30 min
Various constants
List of various constants used by the constants WINDEV functions.
Value of constants for the Windows 32-bit API
Value of constants for the Windows 32-bit API
Site map of PC SOFT documentation
The "Logs" tab is used to see the details of logs for a specific period...
2024 novelties brochure: Common novelties
What's new in WINDEV/WEBDEV/WINDEV Mobile 2024 in the 2024 New Features brochure.
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