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Version: 2026

Search the selected text on the Internet (AAF)
The context menu of Edit controls includes a "Search on Internet" option for the term selected in the control...
Testing and debugging a WINDEV project on the user computer
WINDEV offers multiple possibilities to test and debug a project directly on the development computer (see Testing and debugging a WINDEV executable on the development computer)...
HCS.FrameSize (Variable)
The HCS.FrameSize variable is used to resize the outgoing data frame.
Accessing a database in local mode (SQLite)
WEBDEV allows a site to create and access a database created by the browser on the computer of the Web user in browser code.
EmailOpenMail (Function)
Opens the default messaging software:
  • of the user on the browser.
  • of the user on the current Windows computer.
  • on the phone.
AJAX: Overview
The AJAX technology is available in native mode in WEBDEV and in the PHP sites developed with WEBDEV...
Importing and consuming SOAP web services
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import web services into your applications...
<httpRequest variable>.SendAsynchronous (Function)
Sends an HTTP request in asynchronous mode. This means the program continues to run and the response is processed by a specific procedure.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 3.
HTTPSend (Function)
Sends an HTTP request and waits for the response from the HTTP server.
The Web Camera control
The Web Camera control is used to view a file that is refreshed at regular time intervals.
BrowserVersion (Function)
Returns the version of the browser used by the Web user.
ShellExecute (Function)
Opens a document in its associated application.
RESTSend (Function)
Sends a REST request and waits for the server response.
HSetCache (Function)
Used to configure the management of caches in the HFSQL Client/Server engine.
<restRequest variable>.Send (Function)
Sends a REST request and waits for the server response.
Proxy (Function)
Specifies whether the communication functions that use HTTP or HTTPS must go through a proxy to execute their requests. A proxy is used to share the access to Internet between the different network computers.
HTTPRequest (Function)
Starts an HTTP request on a server.
Managing sockets with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several functions allowing you to perform an advanced management of sockets...
<httpRequest variable>.Send (Function)
Sends an HTTP request and waits for the response from the HTTP server.
BrowserPlatform (Function)
Returns the user's browser platform.
Testing and debugging a remote site
WEBDEV offers several methods to test and debug a site on the development computer (see The different types of WEBDEV websites)...
BrowserType (Function)
Returns the type of browser used by the Web user.
How to access the help?
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several methods for accessing the help system at any time...
The Conference control
The Conference control allows you to view and/or listen to video and/or sound in real time...
HTTPSendAsynchronous (Function)
Sends an HTTP request in asynchronous mode. This means the program continues to run and the response is processed by a specific procedure.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 3.
7. Consuming a web service
WINDEV Mobile tutorial: Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 7 - Consuming a web...
Managing the Windows scheduler
Windows gives you the ability to schedule automatic tasks via the manager of scheduled tasks......
Error messages that can be displayed in the browser
This help page presents the different error messages that can be displayed in the browser......
TimeSys (Function)
Returns or modifies the system time (current time defined for the current computer).
Activating an application or a site
When distributing an application or a site, you may want to offer both a full version and a limited...
HTTPGetResult (Function)
Retrieves the result or the header of last HTTP request run.
rssEnclosure (Variable type)
The rssEnclosure type is used to define and handle an attachment to a RSS feed entry...
Obtaining an SSL certificate for IIS2 (2.0 or later)
Installing a SOAP server with IIS
Project description: Telemetry tab
The project description window allows you to configure various elements of your project......
The Numeric or Currency control: Input or display masks
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose two types of masks......
Managing the SNMP protocol
SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) is the standard protocol for managing the network...
The SilverLight control
The SilverLight control is used to display a SilverLight 2 animation in a WEBDEV page......
EmailStartOutlookSession (Function)
Allows you to access data handled by the Outlook messaging software (emails, contacts, groups...
WDStatistics: WEBDEV administrator configuration
To create the log files required to calculate the statistics for site traffic, a specific setting...
LooperAddLine (Function)
Adds a row at the end of a Looper control.
MultimediaPlay (Function)
Plays a media file in a Multimedia control.
1. Application overview
WINDEV Mobile tutorial: Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 1 - Application overview...