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Version: 2026

<Page>.ToFile (Function)
Automatically initializes: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls in the page. The data file items bound to the window controls are automatically updated with the values of these controls. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. The WLanguage variables bound to the page controls are automatically updated with the values of these controls. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
ControlGrayed (Function)
Grays a control or a group of controls. An animation can be set on the controls during this operation.
Handling controls in a window
The different operations that can be performed on the window controls are as follows......
Manipulating Multiline Zone controls programmatically
A Multiline Zone control can be manipulated programmatically using the control name....
<Source>.CompareItem (Function)
Compares two values by sorting them according to the specified HFSQL index sort item: all sort options specified for the sort item are taken into account (case sensitivity, punctuation, sort direction, Unicode language, ...).
HCompareItem (Function)
Compares two values by sorting them according to the specified HFSQL index sort item: all sort options specified for the sort item are taken into account (case sensitivity, punctuation, sort direction, Unicode language, ...).
ControlEnabled (Function)
Enables a control or a group of controls in a window. An animation can be set on the controls during this operation.
Reset (Function)
Reinitializes: all the controls found in the current window or page (including the groups of controls, the supercontrols and the internal windows). the controls found in a group of controls, a supercontrol, an internal window or an internal page....
The Looper control
A Looper control is used to repeat the controls found in a specific area......
Anchor of overlaid controls (in a page)
WEBDEV allows you to define overlayable controls......
Configuring the browser "Back" button
The "Back" button allows users to see the history of pages they previously visited......
<Window>.ToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a table's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. The table items bound to the window controls are automatically updated with the values of these controls. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. The WLanguage variables bound to the window controls are automatically updated with the values of these controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
Filter (Property)
The Filter property is used to identify and change the filter applied to records in: Table controls based on a data file, browsing TreeView Table controls, browsing List Box controls, Combo Box controls based on a data file, browsing Looper controls....
Page menu
WEBDEV allows you to create a drop-down menu in your HTML pages......
ControlVisible (Function)
Makes a control (or a group of controls) visible in a window. An animation can be set on the controls during this operation.
ControlInvisible (Function)
Makes a control (or a group of controls) invisible in a window. An animation can be set on the controls during this operation.
ExtendedInfo (Property)
The ExtendedInfo property is used to get additional information: about a table accessed by a Native Connector or HFSQL Client/Server. about an item accessed by a Native Connector or HFSQL Client/Server. about a connection. In this case, this property is equivalent to CtExtendedInfo....
Manipulating Combo Box controls programmatically
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to programmatically manipulate Combo Box controls......