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Designation of current element (Reserved word)
The keywords used to identify the current element are:
ListCount (Function)
Returns the number of elements in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
OrgOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of elements found in an Organization Chart control.
Code style
A code style is used to automatically prefix the name of all the variables and project elements (windows, report controls, classes, etc.
grColor (Function)
Returns and initializes the color of different chart elements.
<List Box>.Count (Function)
Returns the number of elements in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
XMLData (Function)
Returns the value of current element (tag or XML attribute) or the value of one of its attributes.
XMLParentName (Function)
Returns the name of parent tag for the current element (tag or attribute).
Window for quick selection
You are searching for a project element? You only know part of its name? Press [CTRL]+[E] to open the quick selection window...
ListSelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of elements selected in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
XMLElementType (Function)
Returns the type of current element (tag or attribute).
XMLElementName (Function)
Returns the name of current element (tag or attribute).
Array (Variable type)
An array is a structured type used to group together a set of elements of the same type...
Cleaning the project
After months or years of development and maintenance, the directory of your project often contains several files that are not used anymore but that you don't dare delete...
XMLRename (Function)
Renames the current element (tag or attribute) in an XML document.
CalendarSelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of days selected in a Calendar control.
The "Favorites" pane
The "Favorites" pane gives direct access to the favorites of your project...
XMLDelete (Function)
Deletes the current element (as well as the entire branch) from an XML document.
XMLChild (Function)
Positions on the first child element of current element.
<List Box>.SelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of elements selected in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
<Calendar>.SelectCount (Function)
Returns the number of days selected in a Calendar control.
<Organization Chart>.Occurrence (Function)
Returns the number of elements found in an Organization Chart control.
XMLInsertElement (Function)
Inserts an XML element (tag or attribute) into an XML document.
XMLFind (Function)
Performs a search in an XML document.
<Chart>.Color (Function)
Returns and initializes the color of different chart elements.
Creating a query in SQL code
The query editor allows you to create a query by typing SQL code......
Appointment (Type of variable)
The Appointment type is used to define the advanced characteristics of an appointment: time,...
The Map control
The Map control allows you to display a map in order to geolocate, create a route, display points...
Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window
The columns are used to display information in a Table control......
Handling a report (in the editor)
Once a report was created, the description of this report can be modified at any time......
NumToString (Function)
Converts a numeric value (integer, real or currency) to a string according to a specified format.
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Markdown
Markdown is a lightweight markup language that allows you to apply formatting to text......
Control templates and inheritance
When a control template is applied to a page or to a window, all controls and code found...
MyParameters (Reserved word)
The MyParameters keyword is used to handle the parameters passed to a WLanguage procedure...
Two-level setup
The two-level setup (or multisite setup) combines: a reference network setup deployed...
Manipulating Dashboard controls programmatically
To programmatically manipulate Dashboard controls, WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include...
User Groupware
A Windows application, an Internet or Intranet site require to define the role of different...
Organizer report
The report editor gives you the ability to create "Organizer" reports....
Internal procedure
Several features require a procedure called once or several times via a WLanguage function...
Developing an iOS 14 widget
An iOS widget is an application intended to be displayed as a widget on iOS devices (iPhone, iPad,...
aiImageResult (Type of variable)
The aiImageResult type is used to retrieve the result of AIDetect.
Developing an iOS 13 widget
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Operations performed on class diagrams
The following paragraphs explain......
BrowsedFile (Property)
The BrowsedFile property gets and sets the data source used to display records in controls based...
Managing the application language through programming
A multilingual application is an application that can be distributed in several languages......
Managing emails with "Simple MAPI"
Simple MAPI simplifies the management of emails received by the hosting company......
Deploying a Java archive
Like for any application, WINDEV allows you to create a setup program for a Java application......
Creating an executable: Managing manifests
When running an executable, Windows Vista (and later) performs several checks regarding the rights...