ONLINE HELP
 WINDEVWEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2026

SEO-ready page in session mode
In WEBDEV, there are two methods to develop a site...
Page with parameters
Testing a static page
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV...
Enlarging a window or page
Modern UIs generally use larger windows, pages and fonts...
Project comparator
Comparing two windows (two pages, two reports, two classes, ...
Automatic positioning
When moving a control in a window, in a page or in a report, guides are automatically displayed by the real-time interface checker (also called automatic positioning)...
Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
Alignment options
To optimize the alignment of controls in a window, page or report, you have the ability to use the alignment options...
The "Modifier"pane
The "Modifier" pane is used to view and/or modify, from the window editor, page editor or report editor, the main characteristics...
Code history
The code history is used to...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
Anchoring in a page
In a page, the anchors define how the content of a page will behave when the page is enlarged by the Web user.
WEBDEV: Pages created via the RAD model
The page creation wizard offers many types of pages associated with HFSQL data files...
Testing a dynamic page (session or AWP mode)
The test of a single page runs the current page in WEBDEV...
Page editing: Responsive mode (Zoning and layouts)
"Responsive (zoning and layouts)" is the default page editing mode. This editing mode allows you to easily handle pages in the editor.
Snap to grid
The different editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to align the elements via a snap-on grid...
Zoom in the different editors
All editors of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to zoom in on the different elements displayed in the editor...
Anchor of overlaid controls (in a page)
WEBDEV allows you to define overlayable controls...
Name (Property)
The Name property is used to get: the name of the font associated with a Font variable. the name of a control, report or report block. the name of a control, group of controls or window. the name of a control, group of controls or page....
PageUse (Function)
Displays a WEBDEV page in the user's browser and closes all page contexts currently open on the server....
14. Report templates
...Report templates are used to easily standardize report layouts....
Managing the styles
The help editor allows you to define styles of paragraphs......
Extra (Property)
The Extra property is used to: Get additional information about a control, window, or page. Edit additional information of a control, window or page. In browser code, you can only get additional information of a control or page....
Image control in a page
Generating a description of a data file from a window or from a page
When you design a quick prototype, you often create windows (or pages) without defining any data files......
InternalPagePopup (Property)
The InternalPagePopup property is used to get and modify the name of the internal page used to customize the content of marker popups in a Map control.
Animating the image display (WEBDEV)
...The Web sites propose several transition effects between the elements:...
Link control properties
The Link control is available in a page and in a report......
Ribbon of editors
The different options of the WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile editors are presented via a ribbon......
FileToScreen (Function)
Automatically updates the controls in a window or page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
<Window>.FromFile (Function)
Automatically updates the controls in a window or page with: the values of the bound items in the current record (loaded in memory) of the data file described in the data model editor. the values of the bound WLanguage variables. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
PageFromSource (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. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
<Source>.ToPage (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. This operation is performed regardless of the state of the controls (grayed, inactive or invisible)....
Events associated with framesets
List of events associated with framesets...
SemiDynamicPageDisplay (Function)
Displays a semi-dynamic page in the browser of the Web user from a dynamic or static WEBDEV page.
HTML 5: Example for managing the programmed Drag and Drop
To make a WEBDEV site more interactive, you have the ability to implement Drag and Drop in the pages....
ChangeAction (Function)
Used to specify the action to perform when the HTML page displayed in the browser is no longer synchronized with the page context on server.
10. Customizing the aspect of a site: skin elements
Handling a Dockable Panel control through programming
A Dockable Panel control can be handled through programming......
Image properties (help system)
At any time, you can change the characteristics of an image inserted into a help page in the image properties......
PageEndStick (Property)
The PageEndStick property is used to: Determine the page footer should be right below the last block. Change the page footer block options....
SourceFromPage (Function)
Automatically updates: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls in the page. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the page controls....
PageToSource (Function)
Automatically updates: the value of the items in a data file with the value of the controls in the page. the value of the WLanguage variables with the value of the page controls....