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The Bar Code control
The Bar Code control displays bar codes in your windows, pages or reports...
Bar Code functions
The following functions are used to manage bar codes:
iPrintBarCode (Function)
Prints a bar code (inside a rectangle).
Reading bar codes
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to create applications for reading bar codes...
Camera field: decode bar codes (prefix syntax)
In iOS and Android, bar codes can be decoded via the Camera control using BCCapture...
CameraStartDecoding (Function)
Starts decoding bar codes in a Camera control.
<Camera>.StopDecoding (Function)
Stops decoding a bar code in a Camera control.
CameraStopDecoding (Function)
Stops decoding bar codes in a Camera control.
Managing bar codes
The use of bar codes to identify and manage products has become essential...
Decoding bar codes using a Camera control
In iOS and Android, bar codes can be decoded via the Camera control using BCCapture...
BCCapture (Function)
Decodes the information stored in a bar code by using the device camera (Android, iPhone, iPad).
Printing bar codes
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to print bar codes.
BCToImage (Function)
Generates the image of a bar code.
BCDecode (Function)
Decodes the information stored in a QR Code bar code.
VideoStartDecoding (Function)
Starts decoding bar codes in a Camera control.
BCCalculateControlCharacter (Function)
Returns the check code of a bar code.
VideoStopDecoding (Function)
Stops decoding a bar code in a Camera control.
<Camera>.StartDecoding (Function)
Starts decoding bar codes in a Camera control.
HInfoFile (Function)
Returns the characteristics of an HFSQL Classic or Client/Server data file....
XMLElementName (Function)
Returns the name of current element (tag or attribute).
TableColumnSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected columns found in a table. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
XMLElementType (Function)
Returns the type of current element (tag or attribute).
HErrorInfo (Function)
Returns a detailed information about the last error triggered by the HFSQL engine.
Constants for managing the Image Editor control
XMLOpen (Function)
Loads an XML document from a file, a URL or a string into an xmlDocument variable.
OpenDocument (Function)
Opens a document in a new (modeless) window using the appropriate WINDEV editor (word processor, spreadsheet, PDF reader or image editor).
WINDEVVersion (Function)
Returns the version number of the wdxxxvm DLL.
IsNumeric (Function)
Enables you to find out whether a variable or a control is: a numeric (integer, real, currency or numeric). a string that can be converted into numeric....
ControlCurrent (Function)
Returns the name of the control currently in edit.
HStatNbRec (Function)
Returns the number of entries for a given key item.
XMLData (Function)
Returns the value of current element (tag or XML attribute) or the value of one of its attributes.
Control constants
List of constants used by the functions for managing controls...
OCR constants
Adds a language to the native OCR system....
HRecNum (Function)
Returns: the number of the current record in the HFSQL data file. the number of the current record in the HFSQL view....
Native MariaDB Connector: Programming with SQL functions
The SQL functions can be used to handle the MariaDB database......
AdditionCompleted (Property)
The AdditionCompleted property determines if an element was added to a queue, list or stack, or if the operation is in progress.
AddColumn (Function)
Adds a column at the end of a two-dimensional array property (xlsDocument variable for example]).
TableColumnSelect (Function)
Returns the column number corresponding to one of the columns selected in the Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
MemRetrieve (Function)
Retrieves the return value of an element found in a memory zone.
IntegerPart (Function)
Returns the integer part of a number.
HModifyFileRights (Function)
Modifies the rights granted to a user or group on an HFSQL Client/Server data file....
NbThumbnail (Property)
The NbThumbnail property is used to get the number of thumbnails generated for an item.
XMLParentName (Function)
Returns the name of parent tag for the current element (tag or attribute).