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Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
Application installation: single-user or network?
WINDEV proposes several types of setup for a WINDEV application...
What is an application?
An application is a set of objects (windows, controls, ...
Operating mode of HFSQL application
An HFSQL application can operate in network mode or in Client/Server mode...
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 version...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
Deploying an application that uses an external component
An application that uses one or more external components is deployed in the same way as a standard application...
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
geoRunApp (Function)
Starts the device's native maps application to display:
  • a specific geographical location,
  • a route between two locations.
AppDetectUPDAvailable (Function)
Disables or customizes the automatic check for available updates.
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
ListDLL (Function)
Returns:
  • runtime List of libraries (".DLL" files) used by the current WINDEV application, WINDEV Mobile or WEBDEV site. Only the libraries loaded in memory are listed.
  • in test mode: all libraries installed on the current workstation.
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application.
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Same source code for 32 and 64-bit applications
The 64-bit operating systems are starting to appear on the PCs and on the servers...
Creating a WINDEV Mobile project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Creating a WINDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
Local network (LAN) setup
Deploying a setup on a local area network (LAN) involves installing and updating a WINDEV application via a reference server,.
Setup by HTTP (Network setup via IP)
The network setup via HTTP consists in installing and updating a WINDEV application via an HTTP server (Live update)...
SMSRunApp (Function)
Starts the native application for sending SMSs found on the device (Android or iPhone/iPad).
JITc
The principle of JITc technology (Just In Time Compilation) is straightforward...
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
Generating and deploying 64-bit applications
WINDEV allows you to automatically generate and install a 64-bit application.
How to create a patch?
Custom tooltips
Tooltips are very useful for application users...
MSIX installation packages
Keyboard shortcuts
The main keyboard shortcuts in the editors are as follows...
Creating and deploying the installation program: How do you do it?
Creating the setup program allows you to deploy a WINDEV application on the end-user computers...
AAF: Handling the columns of a Table control
The Table controls displayed in a window allow the end user to perform several operations......
Testing and debugging a WINDEV project on the user computer
WINDEV offers multiple possibilities to test and debug a project directly on the development...
WINDEV Framework License Agreement
Android permission management
Android applications require permissions to provide certain features that may require access...
Creating a help file
it with an application or website......
Managing emails with "Simple MAPI"
Simple MAPI simplifies the management of emails received by the hosting company......
Code coverage
The code coverage is the measure regarding the coverage of tests run on an application or site......
User Groupware and Client/Server data files
An application that uses the user groupware can be used with a HyperFileSQL database...
User Groupware and Native Connector files
An application that works with the User Groupware can be used with a database handled by a Native...
Installing a WEBDEV site
There are two methods to install a WEBDEV site on a Unix server......
Creating user accounts
A User account allows the server administrator to......
WINDEV and the SOAP protocol
Appendix 1: WEBDEV vocabulary
Bloque entièrement ou partiellement un fichier externe....
Appendix 2: Checking the server
Bloque entièrement ou partiellement un fichier externe....
Appendix 3: Configuration file
Bloque entièrement ou partiellement un fichier externe....
Appendix 4: WEBDEV modules
The table below presents the modules installed by the WEBDEV application server for Linux...
6. Printing the product catalog
WINDEV Mobile Tutorial - Developing an Android and iOS application Lesson 6 - Printing the product...
Using the WINDEV windows from the Java source codes
WINDEV can be used to generate windows for a Java application......
WINDEV Mobile Framework License Agreement
Software Factory
The concept of software factory is used to automate the process for creating applications....
Programming standard in Windows Vista and later
To increase security against worms and viruses, Windows Vista/7 implemented the UAC (User Account...
3. Site development life cycle
Using the Wi-Fi
WINDEV and WINDEV Mobile propose the WiFi functions to easily access the Wi-Fi networks......
Check Box control: Automatic features (AAF)
The Check Box control can benefit from several AAFs (Automatic Application Features) ......
Remote HFSQL administrator: Overview
...The remote HFSQL administrator is a WEBDEV site installed with the WEBDEV application server...