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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2026

Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
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...
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
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...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
Report data source
...The reports can be created with the data coming from:...
Zooming an image (WEBDEV)
WEBDEV proposes several methods for zooming an image:...
Reverse modeling of inheritances
Your windows or your pages use window, page or control templates, and you want to find out the dependencies between these templates? Simply perform a reverse modeling of inheritances......
Responsive Web Design: Management of anchors
In "Responsive Web Design" mode, the width of controls is automatically reduced when the browser width is reduced......
IFrame control
IFrame is an HTML concept......
The Drawer control
The Drawer control can be expanded in order to display (or not) the integrated controls......
Alias type
The Alias type is used to declare and handle a logical alias for a data file or query.
Caption (Property)
In a database, the Caption property is used to: Find out the caption associated with a file item. Find out the caption associated with a data file. Find out and modify the connection caption. In a report, the Caption property is used to: Find out the text displayed in a Static or Link control. Modify the text displayed in a Static or Link control. In a window or page, the Caption property is also used to: Find out and modify the caption of a control in a window or in a page. Find out and modify the caption of a menu option. Find out and modify the title of a window or page. Find out the content of a Breadcrumb control....
The Web Component control
The Web Component control is used to include any external Web resource in a WEBDEV site......
grCreate (Function)
Creates a specific type of chart.
How to include secure payment in a WEBDEV site?
This help page explains how to add a secure payment into a WEBDEV site......
Creating help pages
A help system includes several pages......
The Web Camera control
...The Web Camera control is used to view a file that is refreshed at regular time intervals....
The Site Map control
The Site Map control allows the Web user to......
2. WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile: fully compatible format
New projects are often cross-platform....
Testing a WEBDEV site on a mobile device
It is increasingly common for developers to test websites on mobile devices......
10. Page templates