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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.
The Camera control
The Camera control displays the preview stream of a camera connected to the current computer....
pdfTextElement (Variable type)
The pdfTextElement type is used to find out all the characteristics of a text element in a PDF...
Gesture variable
The Gesture variable is used to retrieve the gesture parameters (swipe)......
Main characteristics of a List Box control
The main characteristics of a List Box control are as follows......
WinStatus (Function)
Identifies or modifies the window status.
Events associated with a Multimedia control
List of events associated with a Multimedia control...
gFontItalic (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify whether or not the text that follows the call...
gFontUnderlined (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters to specify whether or not the text that follows the call...
SysDateTime (Function)
Returns or modifies the system date (current date and time defined on the current computer).
Reminder (Type of variable)
The Reminder type is used to describe and handle a reminder to inform the user of an appointment.
Event (Type of variable)
The Event type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of an event: birthday, saint's...
geoGetAddress (Function)
Retrieves an address or a list of addresses corresponding to the description of a geographic...
URISelect (Function)
Opens a system window to select a resource from: from the device file system, from the Cloud...
LooperInsertLine (Function)
Inserts a row into a Looper control.
dRotation (Function)
Performs a rotation: of an Image control. of an Image variable. of a picLayer variable....
Right (Function)
Extracts the last characters from a string or string buffer.
IntegerToWeekNumber (Function)
Returns the week number within the year that corresponds to the specified date (this date...
HError (Function)
Returns the number of the last error triggered by the HFSQL engine.
HFileExist (Function)
Determines: whether a file exists, which means whether it was physically created (HCreation...
Events associated with Camera controls
List of WLanguage events associated with Camera controls....
EmailSaveAttachment (Function)
Copies the attachment of current email onto the user computer (locally).
WebAddress (Variable type)
The WebAddress type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a site address as well...
TableDisableFilter (Function)
Disables a user filter on a column or on all the columns found in a Table or TreeView Table...