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<WLanguageCodeFormatting>.Format (Function)
Formats WLanguage code: coloring, normalized rewriting, indentation, translation.
Format (Property)
The Format property is used to define the data format of a table.
<ANSI string>.Format (Function)
Formats a character string according to the selected options.
Format of the content in the text file
The text files created by WDMSG use a specific format...
MatchRegularExpression (Function)
Checks whether a character string matches a specific format and retrieves the different substrings that match the format.
zipFilter (Function)
Returns the list of archive formats supported by the current platform, in the format expected by the filter of fSelect.
<DateTime type>.ToString (Function)
Converts a DateTime to string in the specified format.
<Duration type>.ToString (Function)
Converts a duration to a character string in the specified format.
StringFormat (Function)
Formats a character string according to the selected options.
The formatted display control
This control can be used to display dates, times and monetary values for example, respecting the corresponding display format...
DateTimeToString (Function)
Converts a DateTime to string in the specified format.
LengthToString (Function)
Converts a size in bytes to a string with human-readable units such as kilobytes, megabytes or terabytes.
DurationToString (Function)
Converts a duration to a character string in the specified format.
RegexMatch (Function)
Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
fGraphicFilter (Function)
Returns the list of image formats supported by the current platform, in the format expected by the filter of fSelect.
Limitations of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
A structure is a custom type of data...
<ANSI string>.RegexMatch (Function)
Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
ImageInfo (Function)
Retrieves the characteristics of an image file or the characteristics of a PDF file:
  • format.
  • width and height.
  • number of bits per pixel.
  • area of transparency.
TimeToString (Function)
Converts a time to a string in the specified format.
<Unicode string>.RegexMatch (Function)
Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
DateToString (Function)
Converts:
  • a date to a string in the specified format.
  • a date time to a string in the specified format.
SQLColumnFormat (Function)
Returns the different types of columns supported:
<Date type>.ToString (Function)
Converts:
  • a date to a string in the specified format.
  • a date time to a string in the specified format.
QuickAction (Variable type)
The QuickAction type allows you to define all the advanced characteristics of a quick action...
DnDCacheData (Function)
Indicates the type of data and the data to copy/move during Drag/Drop....
J2EERun (Function)
Runs a procedure on a server of J2EE XML Web services.
HChangeDir (Function)
Changes the path to a data file (i.e. directory in which the file will be handled).
EmailMsgError (Function)
Returns the message corresponding to the error identifier.
DotNetRun (Function)
Runs a procedure on a .Net server.
Migrating a WEBDEV site to PHP
To migrate a WEBDEV site to PHP......
Native XML Connector
WINDEV and WEBDEV allow you to import and handle a definition of XML files via the data model...
Managing fonts in an iOS or Android project
Android or iOS projects can use custom fonts......
TableDisplay (Function)
Refreshes a Table or TeeeView Table control from a given position: for a control linked...
emailIMAPSession (Variable type)
The emailIMAPSession type is used to access a messaging server by using the IMAP protocol (Internet...
Code indentation
When typing compound statements ("Switch", "For" and "While", for example), the code...
The SMS structure
The SMS structure is a preset structure of WLanguage (no declaration is required)......
HFilterIdentical (Function)
Defines and enables a filter used to find the exact value of a string item.
SQLite: Programming with HFSQL functions
To use an SQLite database with Native Connector (also called Native Access), the structure...
HListFile (Function)
Returns the list of files: current database schema. database schemas in progress (projects...
Developing an application for Apple Watch
An Apple Watch application is an application intended for a watch associated with an iOS device...
DateTime (Variable type)
The DateTime type allows you to manipulate dates and times...
Sequence of events associated with reports
Several operations are performed when printing a report. These operations are performed...