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Version: 2026
How to write into a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to write into a text or CSV file.
How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
Text (Property)
The Text property gets and sets text.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type picLayer.
Clipboard (Function)
Retrieves the text or image found in the system clipboard.
<Image>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in an Image control.
ClipboardUnicode (Function)
Returns the text found in the clipboard in Unicode format.
<Image>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image control.
dTextHTML (Function)
Draws HTML text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable.
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
ClipboardRTF (Function)
Retrieves an RTF string from the clipboard (the content of the clipboard is in RTF).
<Image>.TextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<WDPic variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a WDPic variable.
<Image>.TextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
dTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
Using Unicode in HFSQL tables
The database schema proposes two types of Unicode items ...
dTextHeight (Function)
Calculates text height in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<picLayer variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a picLayer variable.
<Image>AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image field.
AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for:
  • an animated image (in an Image control),
  • an animated text (in a Static Text control).
<Libellé>.AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for a Static Text control.
<Image variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in an Image variable.
<Libellé>AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for animated text (in a Static Text control).
fAddText (Function)
Adds the content of a character string at the end of a file.
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
dTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable.
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in a WDPic variable.
dTextWidth (Function)
Calculates text width in pixels.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 2.
<WDPic variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type WDPic.
TextToHTML (Function)
Converts a text string into an HTML string (carriage returns are replaced by <BR>accents are replaced by their HTML equivalent, ...).
<Image variable>.DrawTextMarkdown (Function)
Draws Markdown text in a variable of type Image.
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
<Image variable>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws an RTF text in an Image variable.
<Image>.AnimationSetParameter (Function)
Changes one of the animation parameters used for a moving image (in an Image field).
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The different types of items proposed in the data model editor are as follows:
fLoadText (Function)
Loads the contents of a text file into any text field or variable (string variable, window edit control, report label field, etc.).
dText (Function)
Draws a text:
  • in an Image control,
  • in an Image variable,
  • in a WDPic variable (on the background layer),
  • in a picLayer variable.
<Image>.DrawTextRTF (Function)
Draws RTF text in an Image control.
AnimationGetParameter (Function)
Reads the value of one of the animation parameters defined for an Image or Static Text control.
<picLayer variable>.DrawText (Function)
Draws a text in a picLayer variable.
docElementTextArea (Type of variable)
The docElementTextArea type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a text area found...
TopIndent (Property)
The TopIndent property is used to get and change the space at the top of the text (top margin)...
docHeaderFooter (Type of variable)
The docHeaderFooter type is used to define the text of the different paragraphs found in a page...
DocChangeZOrder (Function)
Changes the Z-order of an Image or Text Area element in a DocX document.
Token (Property)
The Token property is used to manage the different tokens associated with a "Text token" Edit...
URIToFile (Function)
Saves, in the background, the content of a resource (image, text, etc.) identified by its URI...
URIToBuffer (Function)
Loads in the background the content of a resource (image, text, etc.) identified by its URI...
gFontStrikeout (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify whether the text that follows the call...
AAFChangeCaption (Function)
Customizes the text of a menu option for context menus corresponding to an AAF (Automatic...
<docElement variable>.ChangeZOrder (Function)
Changes the Z-order of an Image or Text Area element in a DocX document.
<Word Processing>.Add (Function)
Adds at the end of a Word Processing control: an element, a document, a paragraph, a text, an image...
TokenCurrentInput (Property)
The TokenCurrentInput property is used to read or change the value being entered in a "Text token"...
TraceEnd (Function)
Closes the trace window if this window was opened or stops saving the trace information in a text...
RTFSelection (Function)
Modifies or lists attributes of text currently selected in an control RTF (from a window or report...
StartShare (Function)
Opens a popup allowing you to select the application that will be used to share a resource (text...
GeometryDeserializeWKT2D (Function)
Builds a 2D geometry from a Well-Known Text (WKT) representation.
gFontSize (Function)
Builds a sequence of characters used to specify the size of the font for a text found in a graphic...
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