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Version: 2026

Developing applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
Specific features of iPhone/iPad applications
To simplify the reading in the controls used to view large volumes of data, the end user has the ability to zoom the data found in the control...
Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
Window with arrow (iPad)
The principle of windows with arrow is straightforward...
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.).
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
Compiling a WINDEV Mobile project in Xcode
When the WINDEV Mobile project for iPhone/iPad is generated on the development computer, the generated files must be transferred onto a Mac in order to be compiled...
Non-maximized windows in iOS
A non-maximized window can occupy a section of the screen only...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
MacOS - Developing an application in Catalyst mode
Apple has recently released an SDK to natively compile iOS applications for MacOS...
Speech synthesis in the mobile applications
The phones can talk!...
Using Objective-C code
You can use Objective-C code in iPhone/iPad applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
HTransactionCancel (Function)
If a transaction is in progress, rolls back all operations performed on tables in transactions...
The "Column" charts
The data is interpreted as "columns" whose height is proportional to the value of data......
The Table control
The Table control is used to simplify the display and the input of information stored in memory...
<Source>.DeclareExternal (Function)
Temporarily imports into the current analysis the description of a data file from an existing HFSQL...
iZoneHeight (Example)
Usage example of the iZoneHeight function
5. HFSQL Client/Server
A WINDEV Mobile application can also use an HFSQL database in Client/Server mode....
Language (Property)
The Language property gets and sets the language used.
HCreation (Function)
Creates an empty data file (".FIC" extension) with the index file and the memo file if necessary.
Email (Property)
The Email property is used to get and change an email address.
GesturePointerType (Function)
Returns the type of pointer used on the device: finger, mouse or stylus.
fAttribute (Example)
Usage example of the fAttribute function
KeyFileType (Property)
The KeyFileType property defines the type of encoding used for a key file.
gFontStrikeout (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify whether the text that follows the call...
1. Installing an application on Android, iOS, etc.
There are multiple methods to install a WINDEV Mobile application...
Manipulating Action Bars programmatically
Action Bars can be manipulated programmatically. To do so, use the variable corresponding...
EmailImportSource (Function)
Populates an Email variable using the content of its Source property or the different variables...
HRestoreBackup (Function)
Used to restore: an immediate backup (performed by HBackup or via the HFSQL Control Center),...
HDeleteAll (Function)
Deletes all records from a data file, an HFSQL view or a query.
rssEntry (Type of variable)
The rssEntry type is used to handle a RSS stream entry...