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The Internal Window control
The "Internal Window" control is used to include a window (and its code) in a control of another window...
<Internal window>.ChangeSourceWindow (Function)
Dynamically changes the window displayed in an Internal Window control.
Case of internal window dequeues Modifies the currently displayed window. This modification is saved in the list of internal windows to scroll.
Internal window functions
The following functions are used to manage "Internal windows" controls...
WLanguage properties of Internal Window controls
List of WLanguage properties of Internal Window controls
Custom properties (WLanguage)
A custom property is a code element with two events...
Events associated with internal windows
List of events associated with internal windows
Changing the window content with a swipe gesture
The mobile devices propose several features available via finger movements...
ChangeSourceWindow (Function)
Dynamically changes the window displayed in an Internal Window control.
Case of internal window dequeues Modifies the currently displayed window. This modification is saved in the list of internal windows to scroll.
MyInternalWindow (Reserved word)
MyInternalWindow is used to handle the current internal window.
WinUsefulSize (Function)
Specifies the useful size of an internal window with automatic scrollbars. The useful size corresponds to the full size of the internal window:
  • Width of the internal window.
  • Height of the internal window.
ToastDisplayIW (Function)
Opens a toast whose content is based on an internal window.
Reset (Function)
Reinitializes:
  • all the controls found in the current window or page (including the groups of controls, the supercontrols and the internal windows).
  • the controls found in a group of controls, a supercontrol, an internal window or an internal page.
SQLConnectWS (Function)
Connects the current application to a database that will be queried by SQL through a Webservice proxy (SOAP).
WDInst : languages supported by the setup
If your applications must be installed in several countries, the setup editor WDInst gives you the ability to generate a multilingual setup......
fGlobalDirUser (Function)
Returns a directory path for the global data of current application (data shared between several applications), for the current user.
fDriveInfo (Function)
Returns information about a drive.
The Table control
The Table control is used to simplify the display and the input of information stored in memory or coming from a data file, a view or a query......
fGlobalDirCommon (Function)
Returns a directory path for the global data of current application (data shared between several applications), regardless of the current user.
fListDisk (Function)
Returns the list of disks installed on the computer.
The Carousel control
The Carousel control is used to display an animated menu made of images......
Help about new features: Letting users know about changes
Applications are constantly evolving......
Native 64-bit and native 32-bit: a single source code
The 64-bit operating systems are starting to appear on the PCs and on the servers......
fAddBuffer (Function)
Adds the content of a buffer at the end of a file.
Managing the application language through programming
A multilingual application is an application that can be distributed in several languages......
fDateTime (Function)
Returns or modifies the different dates and times associated with a file or directory (date created, modified or accessed).
fDate (Function)
Returns or modifies the different dates associated with a file or directory (date created, modified or accessed).
Shared information
The information entered when creating the files and the items is shared throughout the environment......
<DiskFile variable>.Find (Function)
Finds a character string or a buffer in a file opened by fOpen.
WinCopyForm (Function)
Copies the content of a form into the clipboard.
WinPasteForm (Function)
Pastes the content of a form stored in the clipboard.
Spreadsheet: Using the ribbon
The ribbon of the Spreadsheet control proposes several features and it allows you to define several settings......
fTempFile (Function)
Returns the name of a unique temporary file.
fListDirectory (Function)
Lists the subdirectories of a given directory and returns the full paths of listed subdirectories.
fMakeDir (Function)
Creates a directory (and the intermediate directories if necessary).
iPreview (Function)
Configures the print destination.
fBuildPath (Function)
Builds a complete file path from the directory and short name of a file. This function is mainly used to get a valid file name without having to worry about the presence of separators in the path ('/' or '\') or about their direction according to the platform....
Creating a skin template from an existing skin template
You can create a skin template from an existing skin template (provided by PC SOFT, for example)......