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Version: 2026

HFSQL Control Center: Overview
The HFSQL Control Center is used to manage the different HFSQL databases (Network, Mobile, Client/Server) found in the company......
gBackground (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to define the display color (background color of a text, circle, rectangle, ...).
gPen (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to describe the color of the text and/or the color of the shape outline (rectangle or circle)....
FTPCurrentDir (Function)
Identifies or modifies the current directory on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
zipSize (Function)
Returns the size of the archive (in ZIP, RAR, CAB, WDZ, 7z, gzip, TAR or TGZ (TAR.GZ) format): the size of all compressed files found in the archive. the size of all files found in the archive before compression....
zipNbPart (Function)
Returns the number of sub-archives (parts) of an archive in CAB, RAR, ZIP, WDZ, 7z, gzip, TAR or TGZ (TAR.GZ) format.
EmulateInput (Function)
Performs an input by emulation in a control while checking whether this control is an editable control.
Sensor functions
The following functions are used to manage the compass and the accelerometer in an application run on a mobile device (phone or tablet)....
WDInst: choosing the type of setup to generate
WDInst allows you to create several types of setup......
Remote check: Customizing with a procedure
To customize the remote control performed on a multi-user WINDEV application, you can trigger the execution of a procedure found in the application......
ExpandedImage (Property)
The ExpandedImage property is used to: find out and modify the default image associated with an expanded row in a TreeView Table control. find out and/or modify the default image associated with an expanded row in a TreeView control. find out and modify the image associated with a specific expanded row in a TreeView Table control. find out and modify the image associated with an expanded row in a treeview item of a "TreeView table" report....
dChord (Function)
Draws the chord of a circle (intersection between an ellipse and a straight line): in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable (on the background layer), in a picLayer variable....
ExceptionDisplay (Function)
Displays the standard window of exceptions with the content of the current exception.
zipExist (Function)
Used to find out whether an archive exists.
SocketExist (Function)
Checks the existence of socket.
HListProvider (Function)
Returns the list of OLE DB providers and/or Native Connectors installed on the current computer....
zipNbFile (Function)
Returns the number of files found in an archive (in CAB, RAR, ZIP, WDZ or 7z format).
PersistedCalculatedItem (Property)
The PersistedCalculatedItem property is used to: Find out whether the value of a calculated item is stored in the table. This item was defined in the data model editor or programmatically. Define whether the value of a calculated item is stored in the table (when describing the item through programming)....
StringToDuration (Function)
Converts a duration in character string format to a duration that can be used by a Duration variable.
DayNumberInAlpha (Function)
Returns the name of the day of the week according to its number.
PDFExtractPage (Function)
Extracts a page from a PDF file in a variable of type Image.
XMLInsertElement (Function)
Inserts an XML element (tag or attribute) into an XML document.
TimestampUTC (Property)
The TimestampUTC property is used to: Find out whether a timestamp item will use UTC time or local time. This item was defined in the data model editor or programmatically. Define whether a timestamp item will use UTC time or local time (when describing the item through programming)....
XMLSavePosition (Function)
Stores the current position in the XML document.
sComputeCrc32 (Function)
Calculates the Cyclical Redundancy Check (CRC) of buffer.