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 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2026

Utility components
WINDEV includes several utility components that allow you to handle data directly......
Native Container control events
The following events appear by default in the WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile code editor...
dTextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels. This new function is available from WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 Update 2....
dTextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels. This new function is available from WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 Update 2....
ScrollBarShow (Function)
Displays (or not) a scrollbar in a WINDEV control (edit control or list box) even if no scrollbar was specified during the control description.
AppControl (Function)
Enables (or disables) the remote control for the current multi-user WINDEV application. This is an advanced function.
Mobile Image Editor control events
Formats WLanguage code: coloring, normalized rewriting, indentation, translation, etc....
Information 2105: This function was renamed
Moves backward several records from the current position in the data file, according to a specified item....
Action Bar control events
Moves backward several records from the current position in the data file, according to a specified item....
CertificateSignMSIXPackage (Function)
Sign an MSIX package with a certificate. This new function is available from WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 Update 2....
Creating an executable: General options
The main executable options are as follows......
Testing and debugging a WINDEV project on the user computer
WINDEV offers multiple possibilities to test and debug a project directly on the development computer (see Testing and debugging a WINDEV executable on the development computer)......
Modal windows
The window that opens another window is called parent window; the window opened by the parent window is called child window......
Installing an application: single-user or network setup?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application......
Project description: Theme tab
The project description window allows you to configure various elements of your project......
WINDEV concepts
Error 17: OTHER CASE must be the last statement used in SWITCH
The different types of Table controls: populated programmatically, with or without access to the data source
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to use......
WDMSG, WDTRAD and WDDIXIO: Translation tools
WDBal messaging: Overview
WDBal is a secure messaging, included in WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile......
License agreement - HFSQL Client/Server
Control Centers: Working in offline mode
When working on a laptop computer or on an offline computer, you may want to continue working with the data found in the Control Centers (schedule management, quality management, etc....