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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
<Diagram variable>.Search (Function)
Searches for shapes containing a specific text in a diagram.
<Code Editor>.Search (Function)
Searches for a string or regular expression in the Code Editor control.
<sfConnection variable>.Search (Function)
Performs a search among the records found in a Salesforce database.
Characteristics of columns found in a Table control in a page (prefix syntax)
The columns are used to display information in a Table control...
Managing space characters in the searches?
The LDAP protocol is increasingly used by the companies...
<ANSI string>.Contains (Function)
Allows you to check if a substring is within a string.
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.
Characteristics of the columns of a Table control in a page
The columns are used to display information in a Table control.
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window
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.
ListSeek (Function)
Searches for an element in:
  • a List Box control,
  • WINDEVJava a ListView control,
  • a Combo Box control,
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    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
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    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Wheel control.
    Note: This control is only available from version 2026 - Update 2.
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    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.
<Word Processing>.Seek (Function)
Finds a character string in an entire Word Processing 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.
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.
XMLParentName (Function)
Returns the name of parent tag for the current element (tag or attribute).
sfSearchResult (Variable type)
The sfSearchResult type is used to find out the result of SFSearch...
Word Processing control ribbon
The Word Processing control ribbon allows you to use a wide range of features and settings......
SNMPLoadMIB (Function)
Loads a MIB file in memory and analyzes it.
Break in a Table control
A break in a Table control is used to group the data corresponding to one or more arguments......
Types associated with the Word processing
WINDEV and WEBDEV propose several types of variables allowing you to handle Word Processing...
HSetMemo (Function)
Used to modify the management mode of memo items.
Translating programming messages
When developing a multilingual application, you can translate the different messages displayed...
AppUPDAvailable (Function)
Allows you to find out whether an update is available for the specified application.
MaxValue (Property)
The MaxValue property is used to: get and set the top value of a report based on a table. get...
MinValue (Property)
The MinValue property is used to: get and set the bottom value of a report based on a table....
SpreadsheetSortSelection (Function)
Sorts the values selected in a Spreadsheet control.
EmailSeekFirst (Function)
Finds one or more emails according to the criteria specified in the messaging software (Outlook,...
XMLExtractString (Function)
Extracts the content of a tag found in an XML document.
XMLElementName (Function)
Returns the name of current element (tag or attribute).
XMLElementType (Function)
Returns the type of current element (tag or attribute).
AppointmentList (Function)
Lists the appointments found on the mobile device (Android/iOS) and corresponding to the specified...
SocketConnectSSL (Function)
Used to establish a secure connection to an SSL server.
HTML Editor control constants
Used to find out whether the application is started in "simulator test mode" from WINDEV Mobile....
The key items
Keys are specific items in your analysis......
FOR EACH/FOR ALL statement (loop through files)
The FOR EACH statement is used to run different types of HFSQL loops...
Welcome to WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
The home page allows you to easily perform the operations for creating and opening projects......