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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...
<HTML editor>.Search (Function)
Searches for a string in an HTML Editor control.
Search in current code
When coding, developers often need to do a quick search in the current code
<Code Editor>.Search (Function)
Searches for a string or regular expression in the Code Editor control.
<Diagram variable>.Search (Function)
Searches for shapes containing a specific text in a diagram.
<sfConnection variable>.Search (Function)
Performs a search among the records found in a Salesforce database.
<ANSI string>.Contains (Function)
Allows you to check if a substring is within a string.
Managing space characters in the searches?
The LDAP protocol is increasingly used by the companies...
Project Management Hub: Presentation
The Project Management Hub is used to organize and schedule a project, from design to delivery...
TableSearch (Function)
Performs a search in:
  • a Table control,
  • a TreeView Table control,
  • tables displayed in a Combo Box control.
ListSeek (Function)
Searches for an element in:
  • a List Box control,
  • WINDEVJava a ListView control,
  • a Combo Box control,
  • Versions 2026 and later
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
    Subscription-exclusive new feature
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
    New in version 2026
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
Characteristics of columns found in a Table control in a page (prefix syntax)
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
Characteristics of the columns of a Table control in a page
The columns are used to display information in a Table control.
<TreeView Table column>.SearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
TableSearchChild (Function)
Searches for a value in a column of a TreeView Table control, in a specified branch.
Finding text in multiple controls within a window
To find a word in the different controls of a window, simply press CTRL + F and type the desired word...
NearbyShareDiscoverDevice (Function)
Discovers nearby devices that have advertised themselves and are waiting to connect ("advertisers").
<Source>.Seek (Function)
Sets the position on the first record of the table whose value for a specific item is greater than or equal to a search value (generic search by default).
<TreeMap>.Seek (Function)
Finds the index of an element in a TreeMap control from the element path.
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window (prefix syntax)
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
<Document variable>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Document variable.
<Table>.SearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the columns of the following controls:
  • Table control,
  • TreeView Table control,
  • Table control displayed in a Combo Box control.
LooperSearch (Function)
Searches for a value in an attribute of a Looper control.
LooperSearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the attributes of a Looper control.
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
<Word Processing>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Word Processing control.
Contains (Function)
Checks for a substring within a string.
<Looper>.SearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the attributes of a Looper control.
TableSearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the columns of the following controls:
  • Table control,
  • TreeView Table control,
  • Table control displayed in a Combo Box control.
XMLDelete (Function)
Deletes the current element (as well as the entire branch) from an XML document.
WDAdminHF: Managing the data files
The remote HFSQL administrator proposes a full management of the HFSQL Client/Server databases......
JavaLoad (Function)
Specifies the location of user classes required to run the Java application or the Java applet.
Position (Function)
Finds the position of a specified string within another string.
HMergeView (Function)
Creates an HFSQL view from two previously created views (HCreateView). This function uses...
Image catalog
As soon as an image can be used (in a control, in a window, in a report, ......
Description (Property)
The Description property is used to get and change the page description.
XMLFirst (Function)
Positions on the first element (tag or attribute) in the current tree level.
Compilation options (chm format)
Returns the list of WINDEV or WEBDEV analyses (in HFSQL Classic format) available in a given...
MemFound (Function)
Checks whether the sought element was found.
XMLLast (Function)
Positions on the last element (tag or attribute) of the current tree level.
WDBal messaging: Reading messages
WDBal, the secure messaging provided with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile, allows you to easily...
Messaging
A messaging is included in WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile or WEBDEV......
Managing HFSQL Classic data files
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL Classic data files......
xBase/FoxPro Native Access: Features and notes
This help page presents the specific features regarding the programming of Native xBase/FoxPro...
HChangeKey (Example)
Usage example of the HChangeKey function
USBFind (Function)
Finds a USB device according to keywords.