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Version: 2026

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:
Developing applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
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.
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
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...
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, 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.
InVGAMode (Function)
Indicates whether the application is run in VGA mode on a mobile device.
DashInfoXY (Function)
Determines: whether a widget is found at a given position in a Dashboard control....
SpeechSynthesisStop (Function)
Stops all the current read operations on the engine for speech synthesis.
MaskFormat (Function)
Formats a character string using an InputMask variable.
ColumnWidth (Property)
The ColumnWidth property gets and sets the width of each column in a multi-column Looper control.
MoveColumn (Function)
Moves or swaps a column in a two-dimensional array property contained in an advanced type...
HListQueryParameter (Function)
Returns the list of parameters for a query created in the query editor.
HManageTask (Function)
Enables or disables a scheduled task on an HFSQL Client/Server server....
CalendarSelectPlus (Function)
Selects a date in a Calendar control.
InternalReportName (Property)
The InternalReportName property is used to: Find out the name of the report printed...
HInfoDatabaseRights (Function)
Gets the rights granted to a user or group on a database.
MemCount (Function)
Returns the number of elements found in a memory area.
<ANSI string>.Replace (Function)
Replaces all occurrences of a specified substring in a string with another specified substring.
TextWidth (Function)
Calculates the width (in pixels) of the text displayed in an edit control, in a Combo Box control...
BrowserRunApp (Function)
Opens the default Web browser of the current device.
Identifier (Property)
The Identifier property is used to get and change the identifier of an element.
AppointmentAdd (Function)
Adds an appointment: in a Lotus Notes or Outlook calendar. in a calendar on a mobile device...
NFCReadTag (Function)
Starts reading a NFC tag or enables the detection of NFC tags for the current window.
pdfPage (Type of variable)
The pdfPage type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a page from a PDF document...
MaxWidth (Property)
The MaxWidth property is used to get and change the maximum width of a control or window.
LooperModify (Function)
Changes the values of the attributes in a row of a Looper control.
HGetCurrentPosition (Function)
Returns the approximate position of current record in the data file.
MaxHeight (Property)
The MaxHeight property gets and sets the maximum height of a control or window.
DataBinding (Property)
The DataBinding property gets and changes the binding between a control and: a table item....
zipMsgError (Function)
Returns the message associated with an error code on an archive.