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Version: 2026

SemaphoreStart (Function)
Locks the current thread until the semaphore is opened (which means until a "free" spot becomes available in the protected section).
DeleteShortcut (Function)
Deletes a shortcut previously created by CreateShortcut from the Windows desktop, from the "Start" menu of Windows or from a specific directory.
HEndNoDatabaseAccess (Function)
Re-allows the access (which means the connection) to one or more databases accessible via a connection.
FullName (Property)
The FullName property is used to find out the full name: of a control. of a window. of a menu option. of a table column....
Managing users
The monitoring robot allows you to manage the users related to the different check error reports......
Limitations of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
GanttChangeMode (Function)
Modifies the period (which means the number of days) displayed in a Gantt Chart column found in a Table (or TreeView Table) control.
<Source>.FileExist (Function)
Determines: whether a file exists, which means whether it was physically created (HCreation or HCreationIfNotFound). whether a view or a query was defined....
HFileExist (Function)
Determines: whether a file exists, which means whether it was physically created (HCreation or HCreationIfNotFound). whether a view or a query was defined....
emailPOP3Session (Type of variable)
The emailPOP3Session type is used to access a messaging server by using the POP3 protocol (Post Office Protocol) in order to retrieve the messages found on this server.
grDestinationWMF (Function)
Defines a meta file as chart destination.
Manipulating Chart controls in a WEBDEV site
When a Chart control is executed on a page of the WEBDEV site, users can personalize visuals via a context menu......
HListREP (Function)
Returns the list of assignments for the data files handled by the current application, which means the list of physical files corresponding to the files described in the analysis.
Classes, members, methods and properties
A class is made of......
Inserting an image or video into a help page
It can be useful to use images or videos in help pages to explain the actions to be done, indicate which buttons must be used, etc....
Project Management Hub: Managing projects
Project Management Hub: Management of projects (view, creation, ...)...
AAFConfigure (Function)
Allows you to specify the behavior of some Automatic Application Features (AAF). You can for example configure the option for exporting to Excel used by the automatic menu of tables.
Handling the Chart controls at runtime (AAF)
The Chart controls allow the end user to perform several operations......
Functions for managing menus (prefix syntax)
List of functions for managing menus...
<Looper>.Sort (Function)
Allows you to: Sort a Looper control according to one or more attributes. Sort a Looper control on all its attributes. Cancel a sort that was performed beforehand (which means ignore the sort)....
LooperSort (Function)
Allows you to: Sort a Looper control according to one or more attributes. Sort a Looper control on all its attributes. Cancel a sort that was performed beforehand (which means ignore the sort)....
MultimediaEnd (Function)
Positions at the end of media file played in the Multimedia control.
<Multimedia>.End (Function)
Positions at the end of media file played in the Multimedia control.
MCIEnd (Function)
Positions at the end of a media file that was opened beforehand MCIOpen.
IMAP protocol
The IMAP protocol is a standard protocol for managing emails......