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Version: 2026

2024 novelties brochure: WEBDEV novelties
Sets the position directly on the desired bookmark in the PDF document.
Miscellaneous WEBDEV functions
List of various WEBDEV functions
2026 novelties brochure: WEBDEV novelties
WEBDEV 2026 new features in the 2026 New Features brochure.
WEBDEV 2026 Tutorial - Table of contents
Returns the number of direct children for an element in a TreeView Table control.
New features in WEBDEV 2026
WEBDEV 2026 is now available.
New products brochure 27: WEBDEV new products
New features in WEBDEV 27 presented in the New Features brochure.
Installing 64-bit WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile
This chapter presents the configuration required to install WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile in 64-bit mode...
WEBDEV 2026: New WLanguage features
Version 2026 includes new and improved functions, properties and data types, ...
Installing WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile
This page describes the configuration required to install WINDEV, WEBDEV or WINDEV Mobile, as well as the different installation steps...
New products brochure 28: WEBDEV new products
New features in WEBDEV 28 presented in the New Features brochure.
SEO of a WEBDEV website
In order for your site to get visitors, the Web users must be able to find it...
WEBDEV: Improving accessibility
To make your WEBDEV websites accessible to visually impaired users, simply add specific attributes to controls...
2025 new features brochure: WEBDEV new features
What's new in WEBDEV 2025 is presented in the What's new 2025 brochure.
SEO-ready page in session mode
In WEBDEV, there are two methods to develop a site...
Dedicated Web server
When installing WEBDEV development version, if no Web server is available on the current computer, WEBDEV automatically installs one (IIS Express version 10). This server is automatically configured to work with WEBDEV.
Tutorial
A tutorial is delivered with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile...
Easier navigation in the editors
The navigation in the editors is simplified by the presence of a new dynamic navigation bar, enabled by [CTRL] + [TAB]...
Dedicated Web server
When installing WEBDEV development version, if no Web server is available on the current computer, WEBDEV automatically installs one (IIS Express version 10). This server is automatically configured to work with WEBDEV.
Printing a report on one of the printers connected to the Web Server
To print a report on one of the printers connected to the Web server, you must...
Testing a dynamic project from a test server
Before deploying your dynamic WEBDEV website, we recommend that you run the final tests from a test sever...
Shared analysis between earlier WINDEV applications and WINDEV 2026
A database schema can be shared between a WINDEV application...
diffCreate (Function)
Compares two buffers and creates a buffer containing the differences between these two buffers.
ExecuteProcess (Function)
Starts the execution of a process programmatically, i.e. without the user having to perform...
FileView (Function)
Opens a file in the browser.
JSInfoEvent (Function)
Used to handle the JavaScript properties of the browser event that triggered the code execution.
WINDEVVersion (Function)
Returns the version number of the wdxxxvm DLL.
FileDownload (Function)
Starts downloading a file in the browser.
Organizing the directories of a project
When creating a project, a directory specific to this project is automatically created......
PHPExecute (Function)
Calls an external .php script and returns the result in a string.
Accessibility in mobile applications
On smartphones and tablets, there is an operating mode designed for visually impaired and blind...
diffApply (Function)
Applies a difference buffer to a specific buffer.
Creating help pages
A help system includes several pages......
SCM: Managing components
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to easily create and publish components......
MariaDB Native Connector: Features and notes
This page presents the main aspects and requirements of the Native MariaDB Connector......
Utility components
WINDEV includes several utility components that allow you to handle data directly......
<Looper>.DisplayPopup (Function)
Displays the automatic zoom popup for the Image Gallery control.
MySQL Native Connector: Features and notes
Remarks and specific features of the Native MySQL Connector...
UnloadWDL (Function)
Frees the library that was loaded in memory by LoadWDL.
Opening a help file (CHM, HTML or PDF)
There are several ways to open a help file......
SaaS
SaaS (acronym of Software as a Service) is a model for software distribution that consists...
Developing a SaaS site
A SaaS site is developed as a standard WEBDEV site. Some additional operations must be performed......
WDBal messaging: Writing a message
WDBal, the secure messaging provided with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile, allows you to easily...
8. Traffic statistics of dynamic sites
The Numeric or Currency control: Input or display masks
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose two types of masks......
The Text control: Input or display masks
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose two types of masks......
Handling HTML text in an Edit control
...WEBDEV allows you to handle text in HTML via the "HTML format" option of the Edit controls...