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Category: Functions for managing windows
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<Window>.Iconize (Function)
Minimizes a WINDEV window.
<Window>.Maximize (Function)
Displays a WINDEV window in its maximum size.
<Window>.OpenMobileWindow (Function)
Opens a window in a mobile application.
<Window>.Restore (Function)
Displays a WINDEV window to its initial size.
<Window>.WindowBitmap (Function)
Creates the image of the specified window in a BMP file.
<Window>.WinRedraw (Function)
Immediately redraws the window controls for which a graphic update is required.
Abandon (Function)
Closes the current window by running the code of CANCEL button.
ChangeSkinTemplate (Function)
Dynamically changes the skin template:
  • of all windows found in the current application,
  • of the windows found in the WINDEV components used by the application,
  • of a specific window found in the project.
Close (Function)
Closes a WINDEV window (and returns a value if necessary).
Constants for managing the windows
List of constants used by the functions for managing the windows
Constants for object visibility
List of constants for managing the visibility of an object.
CurrentTitle (Function)
Modifies the title of the current window (returned by CurrentWin) and the title bar.
CurrentWin (Function)
Identifies the window currently in edit.
DelayBeforeClosing (Function)
Limits the display duration of a window or dialog box.  If no user action is performed, when the specified amount of time is reached:
  • for a window, the code of a window button will be run. 
  • for a dialog box, the dialog box is automatically closed.
EnumMenu (Function)
Returns:
  • the name of nth option or sub-option found in the main menu of window.
  • the name of nth option or sub-option found in a custom popup menu (created with WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile).
ExecuteRefreshUI (Function)
Immediately executes the "Request for refreshing the display" processing of the window, page, internal window, internal page, control template or supercontrol.
ExecuteRefreshUIParent (Function)
Immediately runs the event "Request for refreshing the display" of the parent.
FullScreen (Function)
Enables or disables the full-screen mode in the applications in Universal Windows 10 App mode.
Functions for managing windows
List of functions for managing the windows
Iconize (Function)
Minimizes a WINDEV window.
InitWindow (Function)
Initializes (or not) the controls to zero and runs the initialization processes of the controls and the window.
Maximize (Function)
Displays a WINDEV window in its maximum size.
MultitaskRedraw (Function)
Immediately redraws the window controls that will be graphically refreshed.
NextTitle (Function)
Modifies the title of next window to open.
Open (Function)
Opens a modal WINDEV or WINDEV Mobile window.
OpenChild (Function)
Opens a non-modal child window.
OpenMainMenu (Function)
Opens the main menu of the current window.
OpenMobileWindow (Function)
Opens a window in a mobile application.
OpenPopup (Function)
Opens a popup window and waits for this window to be closed.
OpenPopupPosition (Function)
Opens a popup window by specifying its opening position and waits until it is closed.
OpenSister (Function)
Opens a non-modal sibling window.
PreviousWin (Function)
Identifies the window that was in edit before the window that is currently in edit (for the same project).
RequestRefreshUI (Function)
Asks to run the "Request for refreshing the display" process of the window, internal window, page, internal page, control template or supercontrol.
RequestRefreshUIParent (Function)
Asks to run the "Request for refreshing the display" process of parent.
Restore (Function)
Displays a WINDEV window to its initial size.
Use (Function)
Opens a WINDEV window and closes all the other windows that were opened beforehand.
WaitWindowEnd (Function)
Closes the wait window of application opened by WaitWindowStart.
WaitWindowStart (Function)
Opens the wait window of application.
WinActivateDDW (Function)
Enables or disables the DDW (Dim Disabled Window) feature:
  • for a specific window.
  • for all the application windows.
WinAdaptHeight (Function)
Adapts the window height to the content of controls.
WinAdaptSize (Function)
Adapts the window size to the content of controls.
WinAdaptWidth (Function)
Adapts the window width to the content of controls.
WinBackgroundImage (Function)
Modifies the background image of a window and specifies the display mode of this image.
WinChangeAlias (Function)
Modifies the alias of a window.
WinChangeLayout (Function)
Applies a specific layout to:
  • a window.
  • an internal window.
WinCopyForm (Function)
Copies the content of a form into the clipboard.
WinCurrentLayout (Function)
Returns the subscript of the current layout:
  • in the current window.
  • in the specified window or internal window..
WinDisableEffect (Function)
Disables the visual effects of the graphic engine of WINDEV (for a use in TSE mode for example).
WindowBitmap (Function)
Creates the image of the specified window in a BMP file.
WinForceDDW (Function)
Forces the DDW (Dim Disabled Windows) feature on a window even if this window is not accessible.
WinGiveSuitableHeight (Function)
Returns the height of a window, adapted to the content of controls.
WinGiveSuitableWidth (Function)
Returns the width of a window, adapted to the content of controls.
WinIconBarHeight (Function)
Returns or modifies the current height of the "Icon Bar" area in the current MDI parent window.
WinInactiveEffect (Function)
Enables or disables the DDW (Dim Disabled Window) feature:
  • for a specific window.
  • for all the application windows.
WinInHeight (Function)
Returns the internal height of a window (without title bar and border).
WinInitialized (Function)
Used to find out whether the "end of initialization" code was run for a window.
WinInput (Function)
Identifies the window containing the WLanguage code currently run.
WinInWidth (Function)
Returns the internal width of a window (without border).
WinInXPos (Function)
Returns the horizontal position of the top left corner of the internal area (without border and title bar) of a window in relation to the top left corner of the screen.
WinInYPos (Function)
Returns the vertical position of the top left corner of the internal area (without border and title bar) of a window in relation to the top left corner of the screen.
WinOrientation (Function)
Modifies or retrieves the display orientation of the current window.
WinOutHeight (Function)
Returns the full height of window (including the border, menu bar and title).
WinOutWidth (Function)
Returns the full width of a window (including the border).
WinOutXPos (Function)
Returns the horizontal position of the top left corner of a window in relation to the top left corner of the screen.
WinOutYPos (Function)
Returns the vertical position of the top left corner of a window in relation to the top left corner of the screen.
WinPasteForm (Function)
Pastes the content of a form stored in the clipboard.
WinRateDDW (Function)
Allows you to find out and modify the level of gray for the windows that use the DDW feature (Dim Disabled Windows).
WinRedraw (Function)
Immediately redraws the window controls for which a graphic update is required.
WinRefreshVisible (Function)
Modifies or returns the visibility status of refresh bar in a window.
WinScreenRectangle (Function)
Returns the coordinates of the screen that contains a window.
WinSize (Function)
WinSize:
  • returns or modifies the window display mode (maximized, minimized or normal),
  • modifies the window height and/or width,
  • moves the window and modifies a window's height and/or width.
WinSlidingVisible (Function)
Displays or hides a sliding window (sliding menu).
WinStatus (Function)
Identifies or modifies the window status.
WinSystemButton (Function)
Modifies the type of the system button displayed in the title bar of a window.