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Version: 2026

<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.
SQLColumnFormat (Function)
Returns the different types of columns supported:
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.
LengthToString (Function)
Converts a size in bytes to a string with human-readable units such as kilobytes, megabytes or terabytes.
DateToString (Function)
Converts:
  • a date to a string in the specified format.
  • a date time to a string in the specified format.
<Date type>.ToString (Function)
Converts:
  • a date to a string in the specified format.
  • a date time to a string in the specified format.
Unicode (Property)
The Unicode property gets and sets the Unicode format of an element.
dSaveImageICO (Function)
Saves an image in icon format either in a file, or in memory.
<Table>.InsertColumn (Function)
Inserts elements in the format of columns into a horizontal Table control.
ClipboardHeight (Function)
Calculates the height of an image (in bitmap format) found in the clipboard.
<Chart>.SaveBMP (Function)
Saves a chart that was previously drawn in a file in BMP format.
SpreadsheetSave (Function)
Saves the content of a Spreadsheet control in a file in XLSX format.
BurnerMediaType (Function)
Used to find out and modify the format of the CD or DVD to burn.
ClipboardWidth (Function)
Calculates the width of an image (in bitmap format) found in the clipboard.
OrganizerToiCalendar (Function)
Exports the appointments found in an Organizer control in iCalendar format.
YAML (Variable type)
The YAML type simplifies the handling of data in YAML format.
grSaveEMF (Function)
Saves a chart that was drawn beforehand in a file in EMF format.
<Word Processing>.ToImage (Function)
Exports a page from a Word Processing control in image format.
grSaveBMP (Function)
Saves a chart that was previously drawn in a file in BMP format.
<Word Processing>.Print (Function)
Prints the content of a Word Processing control in "docx" format.
iPrintAreaRTF (Function)
Prints rich text format (RTF) in a rectangular area.
OLESave (Function)
Saves the object found in an OLE control in binary format.
<Document variable>.ToImage (Function)
Exports a page contained in a Document variable in image format.
Time (Property)
in a DateTime variable. Retrieve the time from in a Date item (in "Date and Time" format) Modify the time...
Comparing the project messages
The comparison between source and target text helps you find translation errors......
Date (Property)
in a DateTime variable. Retrieve the date from a Date item (in "Date and Time" format) . Modify the date...
SpreadsheetLoad (Function)
Loads a file in XLSX format in a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
DocToImage (Function)
Exports a page found in a Word Processing document in image format.
<Spreadsheet>.Load (Function)
Loads a file in XLSX format in a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
ClipboardRTF (Function)
Retrieves an RTF string from the clipboard (the content of the clipboard is in RTF format).