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Version: 2026

Search the selected text on the Internet (AAF)
The context menu of Edit controls includes a "Search on Internet" option for the term selected in the control...
The Conference control
The Conference control allows you to view and/or listen to video and/or sound in real time...
BrowserVersion (Function)
Returns the version of the browser used by the Web user.
<httpRequest variable>.Send (Function)
Sends an HTTP request and waits for the response from the HTTP server.
How to access the help?
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several methods for accessing the help system at any time...
Accessing a database in local mode (SQLite)
WEBDEV allows a site to create and access a database created by the browser on the computer of the Web user in browser code.
Testing and debugging a remote site
WEBDEV offers several methods to test and debug a site on the development computer (see The different types of WEBDEV websites)...
AJAX: Overview
The AJAX technology is available in native mode in WEBDEV and in the PHP sites developed with WEBDEV...
Testing and debugging a WINDEV project on the user computer
WINDEV offers multiple possibilities to test and debug a project directly on the development computer (see Testing and debugging a WINDEV executable on the development computer)...
<httpRequest variable>.SendAsynchronous (Function)
Sends an HTTP request in asynchronous mode. This means the program continues to run and the response is processed by a specific procedure.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 3.
RESTSend (Function)
Sends a REST request and waits for the server response.
BrowserPlatform (Function)
Returns the user's browser platform.
HSetCache (Function)
Used to configure the management of caches in the HFSQL Client/Server engine.
EmailOpenMail (Function)
Opens the default messaging software:
  • of the user on the browser.
  • of the user on the current Windows computer.
  • on the phone.
Importing and consuming SOAP web services
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import web services into your applications...
The Web Camera control
The Web Camera control is used to view a file that is refreshed at regular time intervals.
BrowserType (Function)
Returns the type of browser used by the Web user.
<restRequest variable>.Send (Function)
Sends a REST request and waits for the server response.
Proxy (Function)
Specifies whether the communication functions that use HTTP or HTTPS must go through a proxy to execute their requests. A proxy is used to share the access to Internet between the different network computers.
HTTPRequest (Function)
Starts an HTTP request on a server.
HTTPSendAsynchronous (Function)
Sends an HTTP request in asynchronous mode. This means the program continues to run and the response is processed by a specific procedure.
This function is only available in subscription-based versions, starting with WINDEV Suite 2025 - Update 3.
ShellExecute (Function)
Opens a document in its associated application.
HTTPSend (Function)
Sends an HTTP request and waits for the response from the HTTP server.
Managing sockets with WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several functions allowing you to perform an advanced management of sockets...
HCS.FrameSize (Variable)
The HCS.FrameSize variable is used to resize the outgoing data frame.
Configuring a WINDEV SOAP server
WINDEV allows you to easily manage the SOAP protocol by allowing you to create......
Global and local variable
Two types of variables are available......
MouseCursor (Property)
The MouseCursor property is used to identify and change the hover cursor defined for a control,...
Management of Google documents
Google Docs and Google Spreadsheet are the online word processing and the online spreadsheet...
GglAddressToCoordinates (Function)
Retrieves the coordinates (latitude/longitude) of an address....
22 tips for optimizing the speed of a site
When a site is on-lined, one of the main expectations of Web users is speed......
Events associated with an Ad control
WINDEV Mobile manages the following events by default (in order of appearance in the code editor):
9. Hardware and software requirements
Browser code (WLanguage): Framework 2
From version 22, WEBDEV proposes a new WLanguage framework for the browser code...
Functions for managing Google calendars (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing Google calendars (prefix syntax)...
Image properties (help system)
At any time, you can change the characteristics of an image inserted into a help page in the image...
FolderWeb (Function)
Returns the path of the directory containing: the images, the JavaScript files, the Java...
fDataDir (Function)
Returns the full path of the directory of HFSQL data files specified by the user when installing...
IFrame control
IFrame is an HTML concept......
SchedulerTaskProperties (Function)
Reads the properties of a scheduled task and updates the ScheduledTask structure.
WDTestSite: Running a scenario
The scenario is a text file (".WCN" extension) containing all the operations performed...
The Date edit control: Input or display masks
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose two types of masks......
Managing the Windows scheduler
Windows gives you the ability to schedule automatic tasks via the manager of scheduled tasks......
Installing and using a Bitcoin Core server
WLanguage offers various functions for handle a Bitcoin Core server......
Dynamic site: Persistent session
For a dynamic WEBDEV site, when starting the site (site called from a browser), a session...
TimeSys (Function)
Returns or modifies the system time (current time defined for the current computer).
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...
HTTPGetResult (Function)
Retrieves the result or the header of last HTTP request run.
Obtaining an SSL certificate for IIS2 (2.0 or later)