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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2026

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.
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...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
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...
<Image>.Background (Function)
Declares the default background color for rectangles, circles, etc. used in an Image control.
MultimediaHeight (Function)
Returns the height (in pixels) of the source image of the media file played in the Multimedia control.
AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image or Static Text control.
InitialFile (Property)
The InitialFile property is used to get the original name of the table associated to an item in a query.
<htmlNode variable>.FindElementByName (Function)
Searches for elements whose "name" attribute matches a specific value in an HTML node.
MongoGridFSGetFile (Function)
Retrieves (on the local computer) a file identified by its name and found in a MongoDB file system.
SpreadsheetGetMerge (Function)
Used to find out whether a cell is merged with other cells and to get the name of merged cells.
diagImage (Variable type)
The diagImage type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a diagram shape created from an image.
<zipArchive variable>.CurrentFile (Function)
Returns the name of the archived file currently handled by the functions for adding and extracting files.
Thumbnail (Property)
The Thumbnail property is used to find out and modify the image displayed in thumbnail in a Thumbnail control.
SelectedResource (Property)
The SelectedResource property returns the name of the resource that corresponds to the user's selection in a Scheduler control....
WorksheetName (Property)
The WorksheetName property is used to get or change the name of the current worksheet in a Spreadsheet control.
<htmlDocument variable>.FindElementByName (Function)
Searches for elements whose "name" attribute matches a specific value in an HTML document.
LargeFontFactor (Function)
Returns the current enlargement ratio of a WINDEV window (only if Windows is in "large fonts" mode).
OrganizerSelectedRange (Function)
Returns the start or end date and time of the time slot selected in an Organizer control.
<Organizer>.SelectedRange (Function)
Returns the start or end date and time of the time slot selected in an Organizer control.
MultimediaWidth (Function)
Returns the width (in pixels) of the source image of the media file played in the Multimedia control.
<Document variable>.Add (Function)
Adds an element, document, paragraph, text, image or fragment to the end of a Document variable..
tapiDialerDisplay (Function)
Opens the default telephony application (dialer) and displays the specified number. No call is made.
Looper control functions (prefix syntax)
List of Looper control functions (prefix syntax)...
BitPerPixel (Property)
The BitPerPixel property is used to get and change the number of bits per pixel in an image.
<mongoGridFS variable>.GetFile (Function)
Retrieves (on the local computer) a file identified by its name and found in a MongoDB file system.
zipCurrentFile (Function)
Returns the name of the archived file currently handled by the functions for adding and extracting files.
<Multimedia>.Height (Function)
Returns the height (in pixels) of the source image of the media file played in the Multimedia control.
Duplicating a project
Duplicating a project allows you to have two identical projects with the same name but found in different directories......