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Version: 2026

Code indentation
When typing compound statements ("Switch", "For" and "While", for example), the code is automatically indented to highlight the structure of the loops used in the program...
Reverse code modeling
The reverse code modeling allows you to view in a graph...
Navigation history in the code
The different editors enable you to directly view the code of an element by pressing the F2 key...
Code style
A code style is used to automatically prefix the name of all the variables and project elements (windows, report controls, classes, etc.
Code snippets
The code editor allows you to enter "Code snippets"...
Conditional target-code
The code editor allows you to enter a specific code for each environment (WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile)...
Server code/Browser code
WEBDEV allows you to create static pages and dynamic pages...
Checkers available in the code editor
The code editor proposes several tools used to correct the code...
Project anomalies: dead code and orphan elements
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to easily detect these "dead codes" and "orphan" elements.
MyPage (Reserved word)
MyPage is used to handle the current page...
Carrying over the differences from an element to another one
The project comparator is used to compare two elements and to list the differences found...
MyPopupControl (Reserved word)
MyPopupControl is used to handle the control that opened a popup window...
In64bitMode (Function)
Indicates whether or not the code is run in 64-bit mode.
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
MyInternalWindow (Reserved word)
MyInternalWindow is used to handle the current internal window.
InBackgroundMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run when the application is in background.
InAJAXMode (Function)
Specifies whether the code is run from:
InUMCMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run from a code written in a user macro-code.
InKioskMode (Function)
Indicates whether the Android application is in kiosk mode.
MyWindow (Reserved word)
The keyword MyWindow keyword is used to manipulate the current window...
Programming by preset action
Preset actions allow you to define the code of an event in a single click, without having to write one single line of code...
InAndroidEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the Android emulator.
MyReport (Reserved word)
MyReport is used to handle the current report...
InTSEMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run:
  • from a computer in TSE mode or from a remote desktop.
  • from a computer directly.
InComponentMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run:
  • from a WINDEV application, a WEBDEV website or a PHP page.
  • from a component.
Automatically executed processes / events in an application
Several actions are automatically performed when opening or closing an application.
InWebSocketServerMode (Function)
Indicates if the current code is being executed on the WebSocket server.
MySource (Reserved word)
MySource is used to handle the current data source (file, view or query) associated with a report or with a table based on a data file...
InDeviceOwnerMode (Function)
Indicates whether the Android application is in "Device owner" mode.
Project dashboard
The project dashboard provides an overall view of project status via different widgets....
InAndroidMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in Android mode.
MySelf (Reserved word)
MySelf is used to handle the current control...
ExecuteCode (Function)
Runs the WLanguage code found in a character string.
InStoredProcedureMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run on an HFSQL server.
InWebSocketServerGlobalServiceMode (Function)
Indicates if the current code is being executed on the global service of the WebSocket server.
InDelayedProcedureMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run from a delayed procedure or from a scheduled task on the WEBDEV Application Server.
Managing a Text token Edit control
...Interfaces that use token controls are common. A Token control contains variable amounts...
EmailMsgError (Function)
Returns the message corresponding to the error identifier.
Generating a description of a data file from a window or from a page
When you design a quick prototype, you often create windows (or pages) without defining any data...
Keyboard shortcut and hotkey
A control in a window or page can be associated with an alphanumeric character, a key...
Printing a report in WEBDEV
When creating a report, the test of this report can be run from the report editor. You also...
Burning a CD/DVD
Several WLanguage functions are used to burn the CDs or DVDs......
iParameterPreview (Function)
Configures the print preview: display a message regarding the resources of current computer....
WindowFromSource (Function)
Automatically initializes the controls of a window with: the values of the bound items...
Push notification
A mobile device can receive push notifications......
Report based on an Organizer control
A report based on an Organizer control is used to directly print the information displayed...
Passing parameters
The parameters can be passed to a procedure......
Types of Edit controls
HFSQL Client/Server: Configuring the data files on the server
The windows and pages of the User Groupware
Two methods can be used to include the user groupware......
WINDEV and OPC
OPC stands for "OLE for Process Control"......
Native xBase/FoxPro Connector
WINDEV and WEBDEV propose a Native xBase/FoxPro Connector (or Native xBase/FoxPro Access) module......
ScheduledTask structure
The ScheduledTask structure is used to define the characteristics of a scheduled task......
The Check Box control
A Check Box can correspond to......
Handling a report (in the editor)
Once a report was created, the description of this report can be modified at any time......
1. Creating pages
WEBDEV Tutorial: My first WEBDEV website Lesson 1 - Creating pages - 10 min
Importing/Consuming web services
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to directly import Webservices into your applications......
1. Components provided with WINDEV
WINDEV is provided with projects that contain components....
Collapsing/Expanding a TreeView control through programming
...To collapse/expand a TreeView control through programming, ......
Creating and generating an external component
A component must be created from a project containing all the elements required...
Generating the RAD pattern
To generate a RAD pattern:...