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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.
grAutoRefreshSeries (Function)
Identifies or defines whether a series is refreshed whenever the chart is drawn.
InitRandom (Function)
Initializes the generator of random numbers.
Complete (Function)
Returns a character string of a specified length.
fMakeDir (Function)
Creates a directory (and the intermediate directories if necessary).
ErrorThrow (Function)
Throw a non-fatal error.
XMLPrevious (Function)
Positions on the previous element (tag or attribute).
grOverlayChart (Function)
Used to display two different types of charts in the same chart.
rssSource (Variable type)
The rssSource type is used to describe the source of an RSS feed entry...
HCancelAlias (Function)
Cancels an alias that was declared beforehand by HAlias.
sfDeletedRecord (Variable type)
The sfSeekDeletedResult type is used to find out the characteristics of a deleted record...
HDeactivateFilter (Function)
Temporarily disables the filter on a table (view or query).
DateDifference (Function)
Calculates the number of days between two dates.
fClose (Function)
Closes an external file.
LooperSelectMinus (Function)
Deselects a row in a Looper control.
OrganizerAddAppointment (Function)
Adds a new appointment to an Organizer control.
ExceptionInfo (Function)
Retrieves information about the current exception.
Constants used by the functions for managing Tab controls
The HintTextColor property gets and sets the hint text color of an Edit control....
XMLInsertDocument (Function)
Inserts the current XML tag found in an XML document into another XML document.
XMLModify (Function)
Modifies the content of the current element found in the XML document.
TimeToString (Function)
Converts a time to a string in the specified format.
OrganizerDisplayNextPeriod (Function)
Moves the time area displayed to the next area (next weeks for example) in an Organizer control.
Organizer control functions
The following functions are used to manage the Organizer control:...
PageEndStick (Property)
The PageEndStick property is used to: Determine the page footer should be right below the last...
MemLast (Function)
Sets the position on the last element of memory area and returns the value of this element.
iBorder (Function)
Prints a border at specified coordinates.