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Version: 2026

SortType (Property)
The SortType property is used to: Find out the sort direction defined for an item or for a component of a composite key. This item was defined in the data model editor or programmatically. Define the sort direction for an item or for a component of a composite key (when describing the item through programming)....
Middle (Function)
Extracts: a substring from a string starting at a specified position. part of a buffer starting at a specified position....
zipChangePath (Example)
Usage example of the zipChangePath function
DateSys (Function)
Returns or modifies the system date (current date defined on the current computer).
TableModify (Function)
Modifies a row in: a Table control, a TreeView Table control, a table displayed in a Combo Box control....
CalendarSelect (Function)
Returns the date selected in a Calendar control.
HTTPResetForm (Function)
Clears an HTTP form that is currently edited.
ServiceControl (Function)
Sends a control message to a service.
HLockRecNum (Function)
Locks a record and restricts the access to this record for all the other applications.
EmailReadLastHeader (Function)
Reads the header of last incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
EmailReadFirstHeader (Function)
Reads the header of the first incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
EmailReadPreviousHeader (Function)
Reads the header of the email found before the current email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
EmailReadMessageHeader (Function)
Reads the header of an incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
SemaphoreStart (Function)
Locks the current thread until the semaphore is opened (which means until a "free" spot becomes available in the protected section).
iInitReportQueryConnection (Function)
Initializes the query linked to the report.
Automatic error handling
Error handling can be customized for each process......
fMakeDir (Function)
Creates a directory (and the intermediate directories if necessary).
<Table>.CollapseExpand (Function)
Collapses or expands an element in a Table or TreeView Table control.
UUDecode (Function)
Decodes a character string in UUEncode format.
HTTPCancelForm (Function)
Cancels the declaration of an HTTP form and frees all its resources.
Now (Function)
Returns or modifies the system time (current time defined for the current computer).
ExceptionInfo (Function)
Retrieves information about the current exception.
ThreadWaitSignal (Example)
Usage example of the ThreadWaitSignal function
SQLConnectWS (Function)
Connects the current application to a database that will be queried by SQL through a Webservice proxy (SOAP).
HTTPRequest (Function)
Starts an HTTP request on a server.