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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.
NbThumbnail (Property)
The NbThumbnail property is used to get the number of thumbnails generated for an item.
InfoThumbnailGeneration (Property)
The InfoThumbnailGeneration property is used to determine if the thumbnails of an item have been generated successfully.
iNewLine (Function)
Prints a line (in Windows standard, with a rounded end) at specified coordinates.
<Table>.ToExcel (Function)
Creates an Excel file with the data from a Table or TreeView Table control.
<PDF reader>.AddWatermark (Function)
Adds a watermark to all the pages of a PDF file in a PDF Reader control.
NullableIndex (Property)
The NullIableIndex property determines if a key item supports the "Null" value.
NbDescribedThumbnail (Property)
The NbDescribedThumbnail property is used to get the number of thumbnails expected for an item.
MIMEType (Property)
The MIMEType property is used to get and change the MIME type of an element.
HDeactivateAutoFilter (Function)
Disables an automatic filter on the linked files when browsing an XML file.
fSaveBuffer (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a string or buffer variable.
fLoadBuffer (Function)
Loads the content of an external file (text, image, ...) in a buffer variable.
DriveRecoverFile (Function)
Retrieves a file from an Drive (remote disk) and saves it on the user's workstation....
DriveSendFile (Function)
Sends a file (present on the user's machine) to an Drive (remote disk)....
<Variable DiskFile>.Open (Function)
Opens an external file (ANSI or UNICODE) in order to handle it through programming.
<Variable Drive>SendFile (Function)
Sends a file (present on the user's machine) to an Drive (remote disk)....
<Variable Drive>RetrieveFile (Function)
Retrieves a file from an Drive (remote disk) and saves it on the user's workstation....
Managing HFSQL Classic data files
The HFSQL Control Center allows you to fully manage HFSQL Classic data files......
The Wire control
The Wire control is used to visually link 2 controls......
Time management
For each element (windows, reports, ......
State (Property)
The State property is used to get and change the state of an element.
Note (Property)
The Note property is used to: Find out the notes associated with a control, a window, a page or a report. Modify the notes associated with a control, a window a page or a report....
The Item control
The "Item" control is used to edit the content of an item found in a data file......
sWrite (Function)
Writes a character string to the output buffer of the specified serial port, parallel port or infrared port.
<Variable pdfDocument>Sign (Function)
Applies an approval signature to an existing PDF.
State (Property)
The State property is used to get and change the state of an element.