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Version: 2026

Dynamic site: Persistent session
For a dynamic WEBDEV site, when starting the site (site called from a browser), a session representing the site is loaded in memory on the server...
Differences according to the test mode of a dynamic project
The test of a dynamic project can be run...
Testing a dynamic project from the administrator
Running the test from the WEBDEV administrator (WDAdmin) is used to check ...
Managing short URLs automatically
For the standard dynamic sites (with context), the access to the site can be done via a "standard" URL:
DynamicSiteDisplay (Function)
Starts a dynamic WEBDEV website from a static page or from a dynamic WEBDEV page.
Specific page for displaying the site errors
If an error occurs in the dynamic WEBDEV website, a standard error page is displayed by default. This page informs the Web user of the error that occurred in the site.
Testing a dynamic project (session or AWP mode) from WEBDEV
The test of the entire project allows simulating the startup of the site...
The different types of sites
WEBDEV enables you to create static sites and/or dynamic sites...
Site testing: the different types of tests available
WEBDEV includes multiple methods for testing your sites...
Refreshing the page data
In a dynamic WEBDEV site, the page data is refreshed during a user action...
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows......
Managing semaphores in threads: limiting the concurrent execution of lines of code
Semaphores are used to limit the simultaneous execution of a code (procedure, line of code, etc....
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OpenDocument (Function)
Opens a document in a new (non-modal) window using the WINDEV editor adapted to the document. As of WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 Update 2, the diagram editor will be used to open diagrams...
Images and buttons
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include many features to improve the appearance of applications and sites......
ERR_CANNOT_OPEN_FILE
How to include secure payment in a WEBDEV website?
This help page explains how to add a secure payment into a WEBDEV website......
SchedulerPosition (Function)
Displays a Scheduler control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or last day) displayed in a Scheduler control.
SchedulerPositionDateTime
Displays a Scheduler control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or last day) displayed in a Scheduler control.
DocOpen (Function)
Opens a Word Processing file (docx format) in Read/Write mode. The docx file is opened and locked until it is closed....
<Looper>.Display (Function)
Refreshes a Looper control based on a data file from a given position: the modifications performed in the linked file are applied to the looper.
<Scheduler>.PositionDateTime (Function)
Displays a Scheduler control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or last day) displayed in a Scheduler control.
<Word Processing>.Open (Function)
Opens a Word Processing file (docx format) in Read/Write mode. The docx file is opened and locked until it is closed....
nWDOpenWDL: Opening a library
Opens a library created by WINDEV (file with a WDL extension)......
LooperDisplay (Function)
Refreshes a Looper control based on a data file from a given position: the modifications performed in the linked file are applied to the looper.
FTPTime (Function)
Returns the different times (creation, modification or access) associated with a file found on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
NetGetFile (Function)
Retrieves an existing file from an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol) powered by WINDEV. This function is kept for backward compatibility....
Multitask (Function)
The Multitask function allows you to: define a timeout, give control back to Windows, give control back to Windows and to WLanguage....