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Version: 2026

The Button control
The Button control allows the user or the Web user to run a specific action with a simple click...
Auto-scrolling text
Sometimes, text in a Static Text or Button control can exceed the width of the control...
Drop-down button
The drop-down button expands:
  • a context menu.
  • a popup window.
<TreeView>.CollapseAll (Function)
Collapses a branch previously expanded (as well as its child elements).
<Document variable>.Replace (Function)
Finds all the instances of a character string and replaces them with another string in a Document variable.
<Treeview>.ItemStatus
Returns the status of a node: collapsed, expanded or not found.
Calendar functions
List of Calendar functions...
TreeStatus (Function)
Returns the status of a node: collapsed, expanded or not found.
PDFReaderGoToBookmark (Function)
Sets the position directly on the desired bookmark in the PDF document.
WDSQL: Creating and running a script
A script is a set of SQL commands used to perform a specific operation (create a new table in the database, insert records, ......
DocPrint (Function)
Prints a document in "docx" format.
docNumberingLevel (Type of variable)
The docNumberingLevel type is used to define the advanced characteristics of a numbering level used in a Word Processing document.
DocToHTML (Function)
Converts a Word Processing document into an HTML file.
DocEndModification (Function)
Signals the end of grouping for a set of operations in a single event (management of "undo/redo")....
docElementText (Type of variable)
The DocElementText type is used to handle the characteristics of a Text element found in a DocElement variable.
TreeCollapseAll (Function)
Collapses a branch previously expanded (as well as its child elements).
Managing geolocation and GPS
WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to exploit geolocation and GPS features found on mobile devices and browsers.
Repetition (Type of variable)
The Repetition type is used to describe and modify the characteristics of a repetition for an appointment via the different WLanguage properties.
TableColumnSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected columns found in a table. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
CoordinateEditorToScreen (Function)
Converts a size or a position specified in the reference dpi in the editor (160 dpi) to the native dpi of screen on the device where the application is run.
iInitInternalReport (Function)
Initializes the parameters of an internal report used by a report.
<Table>.FixColumn (Function)
Fixes a column to the left or frees a column fixed to the left.
Card (Property)
The Card property handles the different cards associated with a Kanban list. You can add, modify or delete cards from Kanban list, or navigate between them.
Reading bar codes
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to create applications for reading bar codes......
Address (Type of variable)
The Address type is used to manipulate the address of a place or person.
DocReplace (Function)
Finds all the instances of a character string and replaces them with another string: in an entire Word Processing document. in a fragment....
<Word Processing>.ToPDF (Function)
Converts a Word Processing document into a PDF file.
<Word Processing>.Open (Function)
Opens a Word Processing file (docx format) in Read/Write mode. The docx file is opened and locked until it is closed....