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Version: 2026

Operating mode of HFSQL application
An HFSQL application can operate in network mode or in Client/Server mode...
Activating an application or a site
When distributing an application or a site, you may want to offer both a full version and a limited version...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Deploying an application that uses an external component
An application that uses one or more external components is deployed in the same way as a standard application...
Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward...
Setup by HTTP (Network setup via IP)
The network setup via HTTP consists in installing and updating a WINDEV application via an HTTP server (Live update)...
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
REP files
REP files contain the list of tables handled by the application.
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
How to create a patch?
Closes a WINDEV window (and returns a value if necessary).
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
MSIX installation packages
ListDLL (Function)
Returns:
  • runtime List of libraries (".DLL" files) used by the current WINDEV application, WINDEV Mobile or WEBDEV site. Only the libraries loaded in memory are listed.
  • in test mode: all libraries installed on the current workstation.
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...
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
Same source code for 32 and 64-bit applications
The 64-bit operating systems are starting to appear on the PCs and on the servers...
StatSum (Function)
Calculates the sum for a series of values.
FinRedemption (Function)
Creates an amortization matrix for a fixed-rate loan over a defined period of time.
StringEndsWith (Function)
Checks whether a character string ends with: with a specific character string. with one...
SOAPPrepare (Function)
Builds the SOAP request for calling a web service function.
BTChangeVisibility (Function)
Changes the visibility of a Bluetooth radio.
HSetServer (Function)
Used to find out and modify some settings of HFSQL Client/Server server....
Num1stDayOfTheWeek (Property)
The Num1stDayOfTheWeek property gets and sets the 1st day of the week displayed in: a Calendar...
FTPFileExist (Function)
Checks the existence of a file on an FTP server.
dbgCheckTrue (Function)
Checks whether an expression is set to True in assertive programming and in automated test mode.
BufferToHexa (Function)
Converts a buffer to a hexadecimal string (e.g.,: "4A 5B 00").
CameraParameter (Function)
Returns or modifies the value of a parameter for the device camera. Function kept...
sysNotificationInput (Type of variable)
The sysNotificationInput type is used to define all the advanced features of an input control,...
TimeDifference (Function)
Calculates the difference between two times in hundredths of a second.
StatVariance (Function)
Calculates the variance for a series of values.
ToClipboard (Function)
Writes text or image information into the system clipboard.
BitwiseAND (Function)
Returns the result of the bitwise AND between two values.
EnumMenu (Function)
Returns: the name of nth option or sub-option found in the main menu of window. the name...
KeyPressed (Function)
Checks which key is pressed.
StatMax (Function)
Calculates the maximum value for a series of values.
StatMin (Function)
Calculates the minimum value for a series of values.
StatAverage (Function)
Calculates the arithmetic, geometric or harmonic mean for a series of values.
HTransactionInterrupted (Function)
Used to find out whether a transaction was interrupted (the transaction was neither validated...
grSeriesLabel (Function)
Initializes the label of a data series in a chart.
grDeleteSeries (Function)
Deletes a data series from a chart.
zipSize (Function)
Returns the size of archive (in ZIP, RAR, CAB, WDZ or 7z format): the size of all compressed...