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Miscellaneous Windows functions
List of miscellaneous Windows functions
Windows Scheduler functions
List of functions for managing the scheduler
Speech recognition functions
The following functions are used to manage speech recognition:
SNMP functions
List of SNMP functions
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...
Interactive notifications
A notification is a small window that appears at the bottom right of the screen, and that can be viewed at any time in the Windows notification area...
Service functions
List of functions for managing services
WINDEV Mobile: Platforms, processors and operating systems
WINDEV Mobile applications can run on the following platforms
Mouse functions
List of functions for mouse management
fImageSelect (Function)
Opens the image picker of Windows.
Clipboard functions
List of functions for managing the clipboard
Registry functions
List of functions for managing the registry
SysWindowsAccentColor (Function)
Returns the Windows accent color.
fSelectDir (Function)
Opens a directory picker.
InWindowsMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in Windows mode or not.
Multitask (Function)
MultiTask is used to:
  • define a timeout,
  • give control back to Windows,
  • give control back to Windows and to WLanguage.
NetworkUser (Function)
Identifies the name of the connected user.
SysWindowsVersion (Function)
Returns information about the Windows version used on the current computer.
Recycle bin functions
List of functions for managing the recycle bin
EventCreate (Function)
Creates an event.
ToastDisplay (Function)
Displays a "Toast" message.
grDestinationControl (Function)
Defines an Image control as destination of a chart.
String of (Variable type)
The String of type is used to manipulate fixed-length strings. These strings have a null character...
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ChangeCharset (Function)
Retrieves and/or changes the character set used: by all the screen fonts....
MapEndOfMove (Function)
Stops following the device movement in a Map control.
zipAddFileList (Function)
Adds a list of files (of any type) into an archive in ZIP, CAB, WDZ or 7z format and compresses it.
dRectangle (Function)
Draws a rectangle: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable...
dPolygon (Function)
Draws a polygon: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable...
EnumControl (Function)
Returns the name of Nth control found in the specified element.
fEncrypt (Function)
Encrypts a file in binary or ASCII format.
EmailReadFirst (Function)
Reads the first incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, MS Exchange, Lotus...
zipCreate (Function)
Creates an archive.
Burning a CD/DVD
Several WLanguage functions are used to burn the CDs or DVDs......
BurnerMediaType (Function)
Used to find out and modify the format of the CD or DVD to burn.
mlzAddLine (Function)
Adds a new dynamic row into a Multiline Zone control.
Unavailable functions and properties
Some functions and properties have been removed from WLanguage......
RoundCeil (Function)
Returns: the value rounded up to the nearest integer. the duration rounded up to the nearest...
LooperInsert (Function)
Inserts a row into a Looper control.
IntegerToDate (Function)
Converts an integer into a date in YYYYMMDD format.
MatStack (Function)
Compresses the memory footprint occupied by a matrix.
MatInvert (Function)
Calculates the inverse of a square matrix.