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Version: 2026

Control templates and inheritance
When a control template is applied to a page or to a window, all controls and code found in the template are "copied" into the page or window......
Image control in a page
Indirection operators
The { and } operators are used to access a control, a variable, a class member or a file item by dynamically building the name of control, variable, class member or item...
DndTarget (Property)
The DndTarget property determines and changes how a control behaves in a drag-and-drop operation.
Width (Property)
The Width property gets and changes the width: of a control or block in a report. of a control (found in a window), window, column found in a table or column found in a list box (including listview). of a control (found in a page), column found in a table or column found in a list box. The control can be overlayable or not....
ListInsert (Function)
Inserts an element into a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control populated programmatically.
ListAdd (Function)
Adds an element to a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control populated programmatically.
iPrintReport (Function)
Prints a report created with the report editor.
Dialog (Function)
Displays a message box and returns the value of the button clicked by the user.
Type (Property)
The Type property gets and sets the type of an element.
User Groupware table structure
The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page or block of a report....
Tile (Type of variable)
The Tile type is used to defined all the advanced characteristics of a tile for an application in Universal Windows 10 App mode.
General options of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
The general options are used to configure the working environment of the product used......
xmlNode (Variable type)
The xmlNode type is used to handle a node of an XML document.
Creating an executable: Managing manifests
When running an executable, Windows Vista (and later) performs several checks regarding the rights of the current user via the UAC mechanism (User Account Control)......
The UAC mechanism in Windows Vista (and later)
To increase security against worms and viruses, Windows Vista/7 implemented the UAC (User Account Control) mechanism......
Table control based on a variable
A Table control based on a variable is a Table control whose columns are bound to the elements of an Array variable, to the members of a class or to the elements of an advanced variable (e.g., xlsDocument)......
sfUserInfo (Type of variable)
The sfUserInfo type is used to get information about a user...
Repetition (Type of variable)
The Repetition type is used to describe and modify the characteristics of a repetition for an appointment via the different WLanguage properties.
Handling Organizer controls programmatically
Organizer controls can be handled programmatically....
Linux application: Tips and tricks
In Windows/Linux multi-configuration applications, several limitations may appear: control not supported, functions not available, ......
Configuring the "Relative duration" mask (date and time in natural language)
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose to use a "Relative duration" display mask for the Date controls......