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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 applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
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...
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
tapiDialerCall (Function)
Opens the default Phone application and dials the specified number.
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.).
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
Using Objective-C code
You can use Objective-C code in iPhone/iPad applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
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...
The pages
Pages are the main interface of a WEBDEV website...
Summary table: Managing application directories by platform
Returns the list of continents.
Speech synthesis in the mobile applications
The phones can talk!...
HListScheduledOptimization (Function)
Lists the scheduled optimization tasks of HFSQL Client/Server tables for a connection....
HDeleteBackup (Function)
Deletes a backup previously created with HBackup.
xlsRecalculateAll (Function)
Recalculates all formulas in an Excel (XLSX) document.
MemKeyVal (Function)
Returns the value (added or modified by MemAdd or MemModify) of the current element in a memory...
PrivateKey (Property)
The property PrivateKey property is used to manage private key connections (SSH, FTP or MQTT...
Managing geolocation and GPS
WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to exploit geolocation and GPS features found on mobile devices...
Caption (Property)
In a database, the Caption property is used to: Find out the caption associated with a file...
BackgroundColor (Property)
The BackgroundColor property is used to set the background color of a control, window, page...
AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image or Static control.
Error (Function)
Displays a custom error message in a system error window.
AuthIdentify (Function)
Performs an authentication using the OAuth 2.0 protocol on any webservice.
Opacity (Property)
The Opacity property is used to get and define the opacity percentage for a window, or for controls...
CompactOption (Property)
The CompactOption property is used to: determine whether the options of a Check Box, Radio...
ContactSource (Type of variable)
The ContactSource type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a source (or account)...
DashMode (Function)
Opens or closes the Dashboard control edit mode.
StringDelete (Function)
Deletes: all the occurrences of a substring within a string. part of a string within another...
gBackground (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to define the display color (background color of a text,...
gPen (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to describe the color of the text and/or the color...
zipFileSize (Function)
Returns the size of one of the files found in the archive (in CAB, RAR, WDZ, ZIP, 7z, TAR or TGZ...
OpenContextMenu (Function)
Automatically opens a context menu for the current control, window or page.
EmailAddress (Variable type)
The EmailAddress type is used to handle an email address as well as its type (home, office, etc.).
gFontSize (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify the size of the font for a text found in a graphic...
EmailSaveAttachment (Function)
Copies the attachment of current email onto the user computer (locally).