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Version: 2026

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...
DotNetVersion (Function)
Returns the version number of the .Net Framework available on the current computer.
The windows and pages of the User Groupware
Two methods can be used to include the user groupware......
User Groupware files
Two categories of data files are managed......
AAF: Simple edit options in an edit control
The context menu of an edit control is used to perform simple edit operations...
System popup menu
The system popup menus are managed by the system (Android, Windows, ......
Utility components
WINDEV includes several utility components that allow you to handle data directly......
NET constants
List of constants used by the DotNet functions....
DotNetRunXML (Function)
Runs a procedure on a server for .Net XML Web services.
DotNetRun (Function)
Runs a procedure on a .Net server.
DotNetError (Function)
Returns the error for the last .Net procedure that failed.
DotNetGetResult (Function)
Returns the result of the last .Net procedure that was successfully run.
DotNetAddHeader (Function)
Adds a header to the next procedure that will be run on the server.
iPhone window: window creation wizard
of a window for an iPhone application......
HListTrigger (Function)
Returns the list of triggers applied to one or more HFSQL data files.
Monitoring robot overview
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a monitoring robot......
Splitting Business logic / UI code
During the development cycle of an application, the code that is specific to the interface (UI)...
ReplicSynchro: Overview
ReplicSynchro: Use
ReplicAdmin: Overview
Managing Google calendars
The Google Calendar service is an Internet application provided by Google that is used to manage...
Check: Log of a WEBDEV site
The monitoring robot will retrieve the log of the day for a WEBDEV application on the associated...
Static audit
The static audit is a feature of the environment that analyzes a project to detect potential issues...
Creating an Android widget
Widgets are small applications that can be displayed on the home screen of phones or tablets......
Looper: moves and gestures
In a mobile application, several options can be handled with the fingers, by performing specific...
WINDEV: Example of programmed Drag and Drop