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Version: 2026

Search the selected text on the Internet (AAF)
The context menu of Edit controls includes a "Search on Internet" option for the term selected in the control...
Testing and debugging a WINDEV project on the user computer
WINDEV offers multiple possibilities to test and debug a project directly on the development computer (see Testing and debugging a WINDEV executable on the development computer)...
HCS.FrameSize (Variable)
The HCS.FrameSize variable is used to resize the outgoing data frame.
Accessing a database in local mode (SQLite)
WEBDEV allows a site to create and access a database created by the browser on the computer of the Web user in browser code.
EmailOpenMail (Function)
Opens the default messaging software:
  • of the user on the browser.
  • of the user on the current Windows computer.
  • on the phone.
AJAX: Overview
The AJAX technology is available in native mode in WEBDEV and in the PHP sites developed with WEBDEV...
Importing and consuming SOAP web services
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import web services into your applications...
<httpRequest variable>.SendAsynchronous (Function)
Sends an HTTP request in asynchronous mode. This means the program continues to run and the response is processed by a specific procedure.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 3.
HTTPSend (Function)
Sends an HTTP request and waits for the response from the HTTP server.
The Web Camera control
The Web Camera control is used to view a file that is refreshed at regular time intervals.
BrowserVersion (Function)
Returns the version of the browser used by the Web user.
ShellExecute (Function)
Opens a document in its associated application.
RESTSend (Function)
Sends a REST request and waits for the server response.
HSetCache (Function)
Used to configure the management of caches in the HFSQL Client/Server engine.
<restRequest variable>.Send (Function)
Sends a REST request and waits for the server response.
Proxy (Function)
Specifies whether the communication functions that use HTTP or HTTPS must go through a proxy to execute their requests. A proxy is used to share the access to Internet between the different network computers.
HTTPRequest (Function)
Starts an HTTP request on a server.
Managing sockets with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several functions allowing you to perform an advanced management of sockets...
How to access the help?
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several methods for accessing the help system at any time...
BrowserPlatform (Function)
Returns the user's browser platform.
Testing and debugging a remote site
WEBDEV offers several methods to test and debug a site on the development computer (see The different types of WEBDEV websites)...
<httpRequest variable>.Send (Function)
Sends an HTTP request and waits for the response from the HTTP server.
BrowserType (Function)
Returns the type of browser used by the Web user.
The Conference control
The Conference control allows you to view and/or listen to video and/or sound in real time...
HTTPSendAsynchronous (Function)
Sends an HTTP request in asynchronous mode. This means the program continues to run and the response is processed by a specific procedure.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 3.
Server (Property)
The Server property is used to manage the data source of a connection (HFSQL Client/Server, OLE DB,...
MouseCursor (Property)
The MouseCursor property gets and sets the cursor displayed when pointing over a control, window...
1. WEBDEV environment
WEBDEV Tutorial: WEBDEV overview Lesson 1 - WEBDEV environment - 5 min
Installing WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile
This chapter presents the configuration required to install WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile as well...
22 tips for optimizing the speed of a site
When a site is on-lined, one of the main expectations of Web users is speed......
Google Contacts management functions
List of functions for managing Google contacts...
emailAttach (Type of variable)
The emailAttach type is used to handle an attachment.
PageSubmit (Function)
Validates the specified page and starts the execution of a button.
PageToEmail (Function)
Emails the data found in a page currently displayed in the browser.
How to avoid displaying the URL of WEBDEV pages in the browser?
By default, when the user connects to a site developed with WEBDEV, the address bar of the browser...
Constants for managing projects
List of constants used by the functions for managing projects....
PageToASP (Function)
Sends the data found in a page currently displayed in the browser to an ASP server.
PageToJSP (Function)
Sends the data found in a page currently displayed in the browser to a JSP server.
PageToPHP (Function)
Sends the data found in a page currently displayed in the browser to a PHP server.
FTPDate (Function)
Returns the different dates of a file (date the file was created, modified or accessed) located...
Configuring a WINDEV SOAP server
WINDEV allows you to easily manage the SOAP protocol by allowing you to create......
Global and local variable
Two types of variables are available......
GglAddressToCoordinates (Function)
Retrieves the coordinates (latitude/longitude) of an address....
Events associated with an Ad control
WINDEV Mobile manages the following events by default (in order of appearance in the code editor):
Management of Google documents
Google Docs and Google Spreadsheet are the online word processing and the online spreadsheet...