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 WINDEV, WEBDEV AND WINDEV MOBILE

Version: 2025
Report based on a text file
In a report based on a text file, the information to print is read from a text file or is directly assigned in the report controls...
Translating a text file with WDTRAD
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
HImportText (Function)
Imports a Text file into an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file. This data file must have been defined in the data model editor, or declared with HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
<Source>.ImportText (Function)
Imports a Text file into an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file. This data file must have been defined in the data model editor, or declared with HDeclare, HDeclareExternal or HDescribeFile).
Handling the external files
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV propose several functions allowing you to manage the external files from your WINDEV/WINDEV Mobile applications or from your WEBDEV sites...
fBuildRelativePath (Function)
Returns the path to a file relative to a reference directory.
fInsertTextAtBeginning (Function)
Inserts text at the beginning of a file without overwriting the existing text.
fAddBuffer (Function)
Adds the content of a buffer at the end of a file.
fFind (Function)
Finds a character string or a buffer in a file opened by fOpen.
<DiskFile variable>.Write (Function)
Writes:
  • a character string to an external file.
  • a memory section.
fLoadText (Function)
Loads the contents of a text file into any text field or variable (string variable, window edit control, report label field, etc.).
How to read in a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to read the content of a text or CSV file.
Print modes of a report
Several print modes are available for a report.
fAddText (Function)
Adds the content of a character string at the end of a file.
fWatchDirectory (Function)
Detects changes made to the contents of a directory.
fSaveText (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a text control or text variable (string variable, edit control in a window, Static Text control in a report, ...).
fWrite (Function)
Writes:
  • a character string to an external file.
  • a memory section.
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
How to write into a text or CSV file?
This help page explains how to write into a text or CSV file.
fIsImage (Function)
Determines whether a file on disk or in a buffer corresponds to an image format recognized by WINDEV or WEBDEV.
fLoadBuffer (Function)
Loads the content of an external file (text, image, ...) in a buffer variable.
<DiskFile variable>.Find (Function)
Finds a character string or a buffer in a file opened by fOpen.
fWatchFile (Function)
Starts watching a file.
fSaveBuffer (Function)
Creates and fills a text file with the content of a string or buffer variable.
Result of a query in test mode
After its execution in test mode (see Running the query test), the result of the query can be...
<Table>.BreakIndex (Function)
Returns the index of the break header and footer for a given break in a Table control.
grStockAddData (Function)
Adds data into a stock chart (candlestick, barcharts or minmax).
BannerStartSliding (Function)
Enables the automatic slide on a Sliding Banner control.
BannerStopSliding (Function)
Stops the automatic slide on a Sliding Banner control.
ControlInOutReason (Function)
Indicates the origin of the entry in the control.
PVTSelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of selected cells in a Pivot Table control.
Events associated with Spin controls
List of events associated with Spin controls...
<TreeView>.SelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of selected elements in a TreeView control (for a multi-selection TreeView control).
<Calendar>.SelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of days selected in a Calendar control.
<Looper>.SearchEverywhere (Function)
Searches for a value in all the attributes of a Looper control.
<Chart>.Interval (Function)
Indicates the interval between values on the vertical and horizontal axis of a chart.
<Spreadsheet>.DeleteRow (Function)
Deletes a row from a Spreadsheet control.
grOrigin (Function)
Modifies the start and end marks on one of the chart axes.
<Chart>.LabelFont (Function)
Modifies the font used for the category labels of a chart.
<Chart>.LegendFont (Function)
Modifies the font used for the chart legend.
<Chart>.TitleFont (Function)
Modifies the font used for the chart title.
<WDPic variable>.Rotation (Function)
Rotates a WDPic image.
<Window>.EnableDDW (Function)
Enables or disables the Dim Disabled Window (DDW) feature for a specific window:
<Sliding Banner>.StopSliding (Function)
Stops the automatic slide on a Sliding Banner control.
<Sliding Banner>.StartSliding (Function)
Enables the automatic slide on a Sliding Banner control.
<Document variable>.RedoCount (Function)
Returns the number of canceled actions that can be redone on a Document variable.
<Document variable>.UndoCount (Function)
Returns the number of actions that can be undone in a Document variable.
<Word Processing>.UndoCount (Function)
Returns the number of actions that can be undone in a Word Processing control.
<Chart>.AxisTitleFont (Function)
Modifies the font used for the titles of the chart axes.
<Pivot table>.SelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of selected cells in a Pivot Table control.
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