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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.
EventDestroy (Function)
Explicitly destroys an event.
fLoadText (Function)
Loads the content of a text file into any text control or text variable (string variable, edit...
IntegerPart (Function)
Returns the integer part of a number.
SemaphoreEnd (Function)
Allows one or more threads to exit from the area protected by the semaphore.
MatCopy (Function)
Creates the copy of a matrix.
MatFloatAdd (Function)
Adds a value to each matrix element.
MatDelete (Function)
Deletes an existing matrix.
HErrorDuplicates (Function)
Used to check whether a duplicate error occurred.
HSetMemo (Function)
Used to modify the management mode of memo items.
HInfoMemo (Function)
Returns the characteristics of binary and text memos.
grMask (Function)
Formats the data displayed by grLabel or by grTooltip.
HViewToFile (Function)
Saves the modifications performed in an HFSQL view (by HModify, HDelete or HCross)...
HChangeLocation (Function)
Modifies the search mode of physical data files (.FIC, .NDX, ...).
HListDatabase (Function)
Lists the Client/Server databases associated with a connection....
SocketExist (Function)
Checks the existence of socket.
HModifyFileRights (Function)
Modifies the rights granted to a user or group on an HFSQL Client/Server data file....
EmailCurrentFolder (Function)
Returns the name of current folder in the messaging software (Outlook, messaging software using...
iEndReport (Function)
Forces the report print to stop.
NbThumbnail (Property)
The NbThumbnail property is used to get the number of thumbnails generated for an item.
dbgEnableAssert (Function)
Enables or disables the assertive programming.
LooperBreakIndex (Function)
Returns the index of the break header and footer for a given break in a Looper control.
HDisconnectClient (Function)
Displays a message on the Client computer(s) and disconnects the application.
HRplPass (Function)
Sets the passwords used to protect the universal replication files.
iNewLine (Function)
Prints a line (in Windows standard, with a rounded end) at specified coordinates.
XMLParentName (Function)
Returns the name of parent tag for the current element (tag or attribute).