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Drag and Drop
Drag and Drop is used to transfer data between several controls with the mouse. This data can be moved between several controls found in the same application or in different applications.
WINDEV: Example of programmed Drag and Drop
An iOS application with an iOS widget configuration can contain one or more iOS 14 widget windows...
Drag and Drop from the explorer
The Drag and Drop from the explorer consists in selecting one or more files in the Windows explorer and in transferring them into a control of a WINDEV window...
Automatic Drag and Drop
For some types of controls, WINDEV and WEBDEV offer an automatic management of Drag and Drop.
Drag and Drop functions
The following functions are used to manage Drag and Drop:
Drag-and-drop operation set programmatically
The programmed Drag and Drop is used to entirely manage Drag/Drop between the different types of controls...
ExplorerRetrieve (Function)
Retrieves the number and the name of the files "dropped" from the explorer.
EmulateDnD (Function)
Emulates a "Drag & Drop" gesture in automated tests.
HTML 5: Example of programmed drag-and-drop management
To make a WEBDEV website more interactive, you have the ability to implement Drag and Drop in the pages.
ScreenCastInProgress (Property)
The ScreenCastInProgress property is used to determine if the video played in a Multimedia control is being played on an external device (compatible with Air Play).
TransparencyMode (Property)
The TransparencyMode property is used to get and change the transparency mode of an image.
TabOffset (Property)
The TabOffset property is used to get and change the offset between the border of a Tab or Ribbon control and the tab buttons.
TitleBackgroundColor (Property)
The TitleBackgroundColor property is used to get and change the background color of a column title in a Table or TreeView Table control.
HeightWithAnimation (Property)
The HeightWithAnimation property is used to modify the height of a cell of a Layout control with the "Resize cell" animation defined: in the "Advanced" tab of the project description window ("Control animation" button). in the "Style" tab of the control or project....
WidthWithAnimation (Property)
The WidthWithAnimation property is used to modify the width of a cell of a Layout control with the "Resize cell" animation defined: in the "Advanced" tab of the project description window ("Control animation" button). in the "Style" tab of the control or project....
ScreenCastAllowed (Property)
The ScreenCastAllowed property is used to: find out whether the user can cast the content displayed in the Multimedia control to an external device (compatible with AirPlay), allow or prevent the user from casting the content displayed in the Multimedia control to an external device (compatible with AirPlay)....
InitialAnimation (Property)
The InitialAnimation property determines whether the animation of an Image, Button, Static or Carousel control is enabled when the control is created.
Currencies
A currency is a real coded on 10 bytes....
Cursor (Property)
The Cursor property is used to get and change 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....
RichEdit (Property)
The RichEdit property is used to manage the RTF (Rich Text Format) type: of an edit control or Static control found in a window. of a Static control found in a report....
YImage (Property)
The YImage property is used to get and change the initial Y-coordinate of the image section that will be displayed in an Image control or in the background of a Chart control.
AnimationPeriod (Property)
The AnimationPeriod property is used to get and modify rotation speed of the animation in the Cube or Carousel controls.
DisplayAsMarkdown (Property)
The DisplayAsMarkdown property indicates whether or not an Edit control displays its content in Markdown format.
OrientationTitle (Property)
The OrientationTitle property is used to: Find out if the title of an Table control column (or all Table control columns) are tilted.. Tilt or not the title of an Table control column (or of all Table control columns)....
TimePicker (Function)
Opens the system time picker.
VisibleOutsideWindow (Property)
The VisibleOutsideWindow property is used to: determine if a button is visible even if its position (X,Y) is outside the border of the window (entirely or partially). modify the visibility of an "off-window" button....
UsefulHeight (Property)
The UsefulHeight property gets and sets the useful height of an internal window (or supercontrol) with scrollbars.
AutomaticTooltip (Property)
The AutomaticTooltip property enables or disables automatic tooltips on List Box, Table and TreeView Table controls.
MaxNbSegment (Property)
The MaxNbSegment property gets and sets the maximum number of line segments for drawing a Wire control.
StoreTheValue (Property)
The StoreTheValue property is used to: Find out whether a control keeps its value between two application starts via the persistence. Modify a control so that it keeps (or not) its value between two application starts via the persistence....
RightToLeft (Property)
The RightToLeft property is used to get the writing direction on a control, column, window or report.
Style (Property)
The Style property is used to retrieve and assign the entire style of a control (including the overrides).