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Computer renamed or changed
During the development phase, you may have to change the computer used for development (change computer, rename the computer, ......
Manipulating Native Container controls programmatically
The Native Container control returns an handle/identifier......
WEBDEV license agreement
WEBDEV license agreement...
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:...
Favicon: Define the site icon
WEBDEV allows you to easily define the site icon (also called Favicon)......
ERR_BAD_CONTEXT_INVALID
ExecuteUpdateUI (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" event of the window, page, internal window, internal page, control template or supercontrol. This function is kept for backward compatibility.
How to find out whether a report was printed?
Defining a unique name for the generated file
When generating a file on the Web server (PDF, HTML, ......
AutoBrowse (Property)
The AutoBrowse property is used determine if the browse operation performed in a List Box, Looper, Table or Combo Box control based on a data file is automatic or programmed.
Abbreviation (Property)
The Abbreviation property gets the abbreviation of a data file. This abbreviation is defined in the data model editor when defining the data file. This property is read-only.
Address (Property)
The Address property is used to: Establish a connection between the Conference control (and the associated stream) and the receiver. This property is equivalent to StreamConnect. Get the address of the last outgoing connection request....
SQLTable (Function)
Transfers the result of a query to a Table control populated programmatically (a List Box or Combo Box control), with the possibility of Partial Fetch (the result is retrieved by blocks of rows).
Using the Vista style in your windows
WINDEV allows you to customize......
NetServerOption (Function)
Manages the rights of clients on the server (FTP (File Transfer Protocol) or RPC (Remote Procedure Call) server powered by WINDEV). This function is kept for backward compatibility....
NetRenameFile (Function)
Renames or moves a file located on the FTP (File Transfer Protocol) or RPC (Remote Procedure Call) server created with WINDEV. This function is kept for backward compatibility....
NetSendMessage (Function)
Triggers a Windows event on the system of an FTP (File Transfer Protocol) or RPC (Remote Procedure Call) server powered by WINDEV. This function is kept for backward compatibility....
NetRemoteMessageBox (Function)
Displays a dialog box on the screen of the FTP (File Transfer Protocol) or RPC (Remote Procedure Call) server powered by WINDEV. This function is kept for backward compatibility....
Deserialize (Function)
Deserializes a buffer or a character string containing the data from a class, structure, array (including an associative array), queue, stack, list or advanced variable, as well as their subelements.
<ftpConnection variable>.Name (Function)
Returns the name of the last file accessed by an FTP function (File Transfer Protocol). This new function is available from WINDEV Suite SaaS 2025 Update 2....