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Version: 2026

Dynamic site: Persistent session
For a dynamic WEBDEV site, when starting the site (site called from a browser), a session representing the site is loaded in memory on the server...
Refreshing the page data
In a dynamic WEBDEV site, the page data is refreshed during a user action...
Testing a dynamic project (session or AWP mode) from WEBDEV
The test of the entire project allows simulating the startup of the site...
The different types of sites
WEBDEV enables you to create static sites and/or dynamic sites...
Site testing: the different types of tests available
WEBDEV includes multiple methods for testing your sites...
Testing a dynamic project from the administrator
Running the test from the WEBDEV administrator (WDAdmin) is used to check ...
Differences according to the test mode of a dynamic project
The test of a dynamic project can be run ...
Managing short URLs automatically
For the standard dynamic sites (with context), the access to the site can be done via a "standard" URL:
DynamicSiteDisplay (Function)
Starts a dynamic WEBDEV website from a static page or from a dynamic WEBDEV page.
Specific page for displaying the site errors
If an error occurs in the dynamic WEBDEV website, a standard error page is displayed by default. This page informs the Web user of the error that occurred in the site.
Managing iconic fonts
Include special characters in your captions via the iconic fonts....
ScreenToSource (Function)
Automatically initializes: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
Error 19: The step of this FOR loop must be constant
<Window>.ToSource (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
ScreenToFile (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
<Source>.FromWindow (Function)
Automatically initializes: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
Multi-page print
A report can be very wide, with a width exceeding the width of a paper sheet......
SourceFromWindow (Function)
Automatically updates: the values of a data file's items in memory with the values from the controls in the window. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the window controls. This function is also available for WEBDEV pages....
Extracting messages added or modified since last extraction
A project was already created and translated......
Image with automatic sequence (WEBDEV)
...Image controls with automatic sequence are used to view a series of images located in one or more site directories. The images are automatically browsed....
The Rich Text Area control
The Rich Text Area control is a Static control offering several layout possibilities......
The Slider control (in a page)
WEBDEV proposes two types of sliders......
Native MySQL Connector for WINDEV and WEBDEV
WINDEV and WEBDEV propose a Native Connector for MySQL......
Creating an application using the RAD methodology
The RAD (Rapid Application Development) is a technology used to easily create a full application (or site)......
Restoring a project backup
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to regularly save the different elements of your project in an archive file (ZIP extension)......
fDirSize (Function)
Returns the size of a directory in bytes.
SourceToPage (Function)
Automatically updates the controls of a page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
Num1stDayOfTheWeek (Property)
The Num1stDayOfTheWeek property gets and sets the 1st day of the week displayed in: a Calendar control. an Organizer control. a Scheduler control. an edit control in Date format with Calendar....
<Window>.FromSource (Function)
Automatically initializes the controls of a window with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
<Page>.FromSource (Function)
Automatically updates the controls of a page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
Key and referential integrity
In an analysis, the "Key" items are also used to manage the consistency of data (called referential integrity)......
HListItem (Function)
Returns the list of items: found in a data file ( a query or a view) known to the HFSQL engine. The data files defined by HDeclare, HDeclareExternal and HDescribeFile are taken into account. found in a Record variable....
WindowFromSource (Function)
Automatically initializes the controls of a window with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
<Source>.ToWindows (Function)
Automatically initializes the controls of a window with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the HFSL data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables....
Query: Displaying the records corresponding to a given period
When a "Date" item is found in the query, you have the ability to only select the records corresponding to a given period......