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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...
dTextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels. This new function is available from WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 Update 2....
LooperSave (Function)
Validates the modification or addition of the record associated with the current row in the Looper control.
KanbanSave (Function)
Updates the record bound to the current card in the Kanban control.
Flexbox control description: General tab
In the "General" tab of the Flexbox control description window, you can view and change the options of the different controls integrated into a flexbox container......
aiImageResult (Type of variable)
The aiImageResult type is used to retrieve the result of AIDetect.
TimePicker (Function)
Opens the system time picker.
SAP ASE Native Connector (Sybase): Output value of a stored procedure executed on the server
The SAP ASE Native Connector (also called Sybase Native Connector) allows you to: specify the input values during the call to a stored procedure. retrieve the output values after a call to a stored procedure....
Functions for managing Dates and Times (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing dates and times...
DateTimeToEpoch (Function)
Converts a local datetime to Epoch format (number of time units since 01/01/1970 at 00h00 UTC)....
Edit control
The Edit control allows users to enter data......
Automatic data file modification
The automatic data file modification updates the description of data files on user computers......
NumHelp (Function)
Returns the number of the help context associated with the specified control.
PDFReaderSave (Function)
Saves the content of a PDF Reader to a file.
Scheduler control events
The following events associated with Scheduler controls:...
StringToDuration (Function)
Converts a duration in character string format to a duration that can be used by a Duration variable.
BankHolidayList (Function)
Returns the list of the public holidays defined by BankHolidayAdd.
BankHoliday (Function)
Indicates whether a day is a public holiday or not.
OCRAddLanguage (Function)
Adds a language to the native OCR system.
ColorPalette (Function)
Returns a color found in the current palette.
BankHolidayDeleteAll (Function)
Clears the list of all public holidays.