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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...
EmailOpenMail (Function)
Opens the default messaging software:
  • of the user on the browser.
  • of the user on the current Windows computer.
  • on the phone.
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...
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.
HCS.FrameSize (Variable)
The HCS.FrameSize variable is used to resize the outgoing data frame.
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.
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...
HSetCache (Function)
Used to configure the management of caches in the HFSQL Client/Server engine.
Remote WEBDEV administrator: Managing statistics
The remote WEBDEV administrator proposes a module for consulting the statistics regarding...
Support for the setup program
When creating the setup program via the wizard, you have the ability to choose the options...
WDInst: choosing the type of setup to generate
WDInst allows you to create several types of setup......
1. Testing a site: Elements to be tested
8. If you are already familiar with WINDEV
User Groupware
A Windows application, an Internet or Intranet site require to define the role of different...
WEBDEV concepts
EmailUpdate (Function)
Updates the messages of MS Exchange according to the email server.
EmailStartSMTPSession (Function)
Starts a session for sending emails with the SMTP protocol.
HFSQL Client/Server: Managing the ports
The ports used by the HFSQL Client/Server server......
FTPCurrentDir (Function)
Identifies or modifies the current directory on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
FTPName (Function)
Returns the name of last file accessed by an FTP function (File Transfer Protocol).
EmailStartPOP3Session (Function)
Starts a session for receiving and reading emails with the POP3 protocol.
FTPDateTime (Function)
Returns the different dates and times (creation, modification or access) associated with a file...
FTPConnect (Function)
Connects the current computer to an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
FTPRenameFile (Function)
Renames or moves a file found on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
IMAP protocol
The IMAP protocol is a standard protocol for managing emails......
FTPDate (Function)
Returns the different dates of a file (date the file was created, modified or accessed) located...
CookieRead (Function)
Retrieves the value of a cookie saved on the computer of Web user.
FTPAttribute (Function)
Identifies the attributes of a file found on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
1. Managing emails
WINDEV includes multiple methods to manage emails...
FTPMakeDir (Function)
Creates a directory on an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
FTPRemoveDir (Function)
Deletes a directory and its content (files and sub-directories) from an FTP server (File Transfer...
FTPDeleteFile (Function)
Deletes a file from an FTP server (File Transfer Protocol).
HTTPCookieManage (Function)
Enables or disables the management of cookies in an HTTP request run: by HTTPRequest....
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