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Version: 2026

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...
Application patch
Once an application was installed, the application library had to be reinstalled whenever a modification was performed (WDL file)...
.NET application
To create a.NET application from a project...
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, ...
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...
Changing an application to 64-bit
WINDEV allows you to develop 64-bit applications...
Operating mode of HFSQL application
An HFSQL application can operate in network mode or in Client/Server mode...
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.
Performance profiler
The performance profiler is a tool for checking and optimizing the execution time of your application...
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
EmailRunApp (Function)
Starts the native email application on the current computer:
  • Computer running Windows,
  • Mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad).
Creating a WEBDEV project
A project is a logical set of elements and processes whose purpose is to accomplish a given objective...
Setup in MSI format
You can create MSI installers...
REP files
REP files contain the list of data files handled by the application.
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...
Developing applications for Android
WINDEV Mobile allows you to develop applications for the Android operating system...
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...
MSIX installation packages
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...
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.
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...
Correspondence between languages, sub-languages, character sets and nations
The table below presents the correspondence between languages, sub-languages, character sets...
5. HFSQL Cient/Server
1. Project and analysis
Creating a branch
A branch is used to create a copy of the current project in order to perform modifications,...
Using ODBC on HFSQL Classic via JDBC
The ODBC driver on HFSQL Classic is used to access a HFSQL Classic database from an external...
<Source>.DescribeTrigger (Function)
Adds or modifies a trigger on an HFSQL data file.
<Source>.DeleteTrigger (Function)
Deletes a trigger.
.NET Assemblies
.NET is Microsoft's software development platform......
Native Oracle Connector for WINDEV and WEBDEV
Native SQL Server Connector for WINDEV and WEBDEV 2024
Resizing a window (AAF)
WDMap: Overview
WDMap is a tool used to view and handle a data file while developing an application......
Using the UI modification when running a project or window test
End users can directly modify the interface of the application (according to the options specified...
Printing a report in WINDEV
When creating a report, the test of this report can be run from the report editor......
Deploying a site (from the development computer)
Regardless of the type of site created by WEBDEV (static site or dynamic site), WEBDEV Development...
HDeleteTrigger (Function)
Deletes a trigger.
Detecting Beacons
A "beacon" is a hardware transmitter that can "dialog" on a small perimeter with smartphones...
HDescribeTrigger (Function)
Adds or modifies a trigger on an HFSQL data file.
The Toolbar control
The Toolbar control is an advanced type of control, linked to a window......
Software license agreement
WINDEV Express license agreement...
WINDEV Mobile License Agreement
WINDEV Mobile License Agreement...
CheckMarkStyle (Property)
The CheckMarkStyle property gets and sets the check icon of a menu option. This icon appears...
WDSetup: Managing additional languages
The "WDSetup" project corresponds to the standard setup program of WINDEV applications......
GPSFollowMovement (Function)
Requests to be notified periodically of the device's current location....