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Procedure Description (Variable type)
The Procedure Description type allows you to get information about a procedure or a method.
Local procedure
Two types of procedures are available...
Internal procedure
Several features require a procedure called once or several times via a WLanguage function ("Callback").
Procedure (Variable type)
The Procedure type is used to handle through programming:
  • the procedures or methods found in the project.
  • the procedures or methods found in an internal component.
  • the procedures or methods found in an external component.
Useful parameters of a procedure
A procedure can declare some parameters that are not immediately used. In this case, a warning appears in the code editor, indicating that the local variable is not used.
Declaring a procedure/a function
The different syntaxes for declaring a procedure...
Calling a procedure/a function
Syntax for calling a local or global procedure.
Parameters of a procedure with a variable number of parameters
When the procedure uses a variable number of parameters, you must be able to handle the different parameters passed to the function in the code of the procedure.
Global procedure/function
A global procedure can be used in all the processes or events of the project.
Parameters of a procedure/function
You have the ability to pass parameters to a procedure.
Procedure/Function
A procedure is used to associate an identifier with a statement block...
Passing parameters
The parameters can be passed to a procedure...
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit the current event, process or procedure and return a result...
Prototype overload/Overload
The procedures and the methods of classes can have several syntaxes.
ExecuteMainThreadAsynchronous (Function)
Executes a procedure in the main thread of the application without waiting for the end of its execution.
WEBDEV: Scheduled tasks and delayed tasks
WEBDEV allows you to implement tasks on the server directly...
SeekProcedure (Function)
Seeks a procedure identified by its name. The procedure found can be run directly.
ExecuteMainThread (Function)
Triggers the execution of the procedure specified in the main application thread.
RETURN statement
The RETURN statement is used to exit a statement block and the current process (or procedure).
MyParameters (Reserved word)
The MyParameters keyword is used to handle the parameters passed to a WLanguage procedure...
Optional parameters
Some of the parameters passed to a procedure can be optional parameters...
Automatic documentation of procedures and methods
To simplify the maintenance or the use of existing code by other developers, WINDEV proposes an automatic documentation for the procedures (or class methods)...
Typecasting of parameters
The description of the parameter type is optional...
Set of procedures
The global procedures are grouped in set of procedures...
Automatic procedures
The programming of timers, threads and delayed procedures is now automatically managed by the environment...
Reactive procedures
Reactive procedures are executed when the value of a control or variable changes...
Events associated with the Conference control
List of events associated with a Conference control...
tapiHold (Function)
Puts a call on hold.
Managing the replications of HFSQL servers (Control Center)
The HFSQL Control Center is used to create, configure and manage the replications between HFSQL...
tapiDevice (Function)
Selects the TAPI device that will be used during the following telephony operations: tapiDial,...
tapiAnswerCall (Function)
Answers an incoming call that was detected.
KanbanFilter (Function)
Displays only cards that match the specified filter.
<ParallelTask variable>.ExecuteAfter (Function)
Indicates a continuation parallel task that will be run when one of the specified parallel task...
SysIconAdd (Function)
Adds a system tray icon (in the lower-right corner of the screen).
JSEndEvent (Function)
Deletes the association between a WLanguage browser function and an event (implemented by JSEvent).
rssCloud (Type of variable)
The rssCloud type is used to describe the method for subscribing to the notifications...
UploadStart (Function)
Starts sending the selected files into an Upload control.
dbgCheckDifferent (Function)
Checks whether the specified expressions are different in assertive programming and in automated...
HClearWorkingDir (Function)
Clears and destroys the temporary directory previously created when HServerWorkingDir was executed.
HOnServerCall (Function)
Customizes the management of message display on the client computer and the management...
HReadSeek (Example)
Usage example of the HReadSeek function
XMLDocument (Example)
Usage example of the XMLDocument function
EndEvent (Function)
Cancels the interception of a Windows event on a WINDEV control or window (implemented by Event).
tapiHangUp (Function)
Hangs up a phone line started with tapiDial or tapiAnswerCall.
SpeechRecognitionTrigger (Function)
Triggers the device's speech recognition service....
NetClientSendMessage (Example)
Usage example of the NetClientSendMessage function
EnumControl (Example)
Usage example of the EnumControl function
Advanced management of class instances
The advanced management of instances is used to choose the mode for taking reference. This choice...
Choosing the type of link
WEBDEV proposes several types of links according to the action of link on the page controls......
Report with parameters
When printing a report, you have the ability to pass parameters to this report......
LOOP statement
The statement block is repeated endlessly...