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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!...
Multimedia control properties
List of properties associated with the Multimedia control...
fSeek (Function)
Gets and sets current position in an external file.
TextToHTML (Function)
Converts a text string into an HTML string (carriage returns are replaced by <BR>accents...
Complete (Function)
Returns a character string of a specified length.
grAutoRefreshSeries (Function)
Identifies or defines whether a series is refreshed whenever the chart is drawn.
InitRandom (Function)
Initializes the generator of random numbers.
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:...