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Version: 2026

Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
Automatic positioning
When moving a control in a window, in a page or in a report, guides are automatically displayed by the real-time interface checker (also called automatic positioning)...
Snap to grid
The different editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to align the elements via a snap-on grid...
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options...
Zoom in the different editors
All editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to zoom in on the different elements displayed in the editor...
SEO-ready page in session mode
In WEBDEV, there are two methods to develop a site...
Anchor of overlaid controls (in a page)
WEBDEV allows you to define overlayable controls...
Testing a static page
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV...
Enlarging a window or page
Modern UIs generally use larger windows, pages and fonts...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
The "Modifier"pane
The "Modifier" pane is used to view and/or modify, from the window editor, page editor or report editor, the main characteristics...
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.
Page with parameters
Resizes an external file.
Testing a dynamic page (session or AWP mode)
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV...
Code history
The code history is used to...
WEBDEV: Pages created via the RAD model
The page creation wizard offers many types of pages associated with HFSQL tables...
Anchoring in a page
In a page, the anchors define how the content of a page will behave when the page is enlarged by the Web user.
Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
11. Window templates
WINDEV Mobile allows you to create window templates....
Printing a report in WEBDEV
When creating a report, the test of this report can be run from the report editor. You also have the ability to include this report in your sites. The user can then print the report directly from a button, a menu option, etc....
4. Android and iOS windows
The UI (User Interface) of an application is mainly composed of windows....
OrganizerPosition (Function)
Displays an Organizer control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or the date of the last day) displayed in an Organizer control.
<Organizer>.Position (Function)
Displays an Organizer control from a specified date or returns the date of the first day (or the date of the last day) displayed in an Organizer control.
Report viewer: "Annotate" tab
Does your application allow you to print several reports? The end user has the ability to write annotations from the report viewer......
Check: Activity of an application
The monitoring robot proposes to check the activity of a WINDEV application......
Conceptual Data Model (CDM)
In the MERISE methodology, the conceptual data model defines the objects and the actions that must be taken into account in the database......
The log process
...A log is a special file that contains the history of all changes made to one or more data files over a given period of time (date the file was created, last automatic data modification, last backup created with WDLog, etc.)...
TABOrder (Property)
The TABOrder property gets and sets the position of a control in the tab order of a window.
<Window>.FromSource (Function)
Automatically initializes the controls of a window with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL table described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
Property of entity/association
In the MERISE methodology, the properties correspond to the characteristics of entities......
FishEye
The "FishEye" effect is used to enlarge a section of editor graphs (analysis graph, UML graph, ......
Checkers available in the code editor
The code editor proposes several tools used to correct the code......
<Source>.ToWindows (Function)
Automatically initializes the controls of a window with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL table described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
Creating an executable: Manifest management
When running an executable, Windows Vista (and later) performs several checks regarding the rights of the current user via the UAC mechanism (User Account Control)......
dModifyOpacity (Function)
Modifies the opacity of an image (which means the alpha channel of the image).
dCopyScreenImage (Function)
Copies the screen content to an Image variable or to an Image control.
dTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text: in an Image control, in an Image variable....
<Image variable>.ModifyHSL (Function)
Modifies the hue, saturation and lightness of an image in an Image variable.