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RequestUpdateUI (Function)
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event (and gives back control without waiting for the execution of the event). This function is kept for backward compatibility.
Shape (Property)
The Shape property allows you to handle the different shapes of an element.
HorizontalAlignment (Property)
The HorizontalAlignment property is used to get and change the horizontal alignment of a control or text.
WinPasteForm (Function)
Pastes the content of a form stored in the clipboard.
PageToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: 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)....
Now (Function)
Returns or modifies the system time (current time defined for the current computer).
HAddScheduledBackup (Function)
Adds a scheduling for full backup (with or without differential backup) on the server defined by the connection.
Handling Image controls programmatically
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to handle an Image control through programming......
SpeechSynthesisReadFile (Function)
Reads the content of the specified file by using the engine for speech synthesis found on the device.
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
User Groupware
A Windows application, an Internet or Intranet site require to define the role of different contributors......
Combo Box columns in Table controls
A Table control (populated programmatically, based on a data file or based on a variable) can include Combo Box columns......
VerticalAlignment (Property)
The VerticalAlignment property is used to get and change the vertical alignment of a control or text.
ExecuteRefreshUIElement (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the given element.
fLock (Function)
Entirely or partially locks an external file.
geoPosition (Type of variable)
The geoPosition type is used to handle geographic positions via WLanguage geolocation functions.
ThreadEnd (Function)
Ends the execution of the current thread.
Using ODBC on HFSQL Classic via JDBC
The ODBC driver on HFSQL Classic is used to access a HFSQL Classic database from an external database software that supports ODBC accesses......
zipArchive (Type of variable)
The zipArchive type is used to handle an archive file in one of the following formats: ZIP, CAB, RAR or WDZ.
RequestRefreshUIElement (Function)
Requests the execution of the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the specified element (and gives back control without waiting for the execution of the event).
fUnlock (Function)
Entirely or partially unlocks an external file.
EmailDeleteMessage (Function)
Deletes the current email using the current protocol (POP3, IMAP, MS Exchange, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
FileDisplay (Function)
Displays a file in the browser of Web user.
ErrorBuild (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a system error window.