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Version: 2026

StringDisplay (Function)
Returns a specific string (or a buffer) to the client browser in response to a request.
xlsNbWorksheet (Function)
Returns the number of worksheets found in an XLS file.
HTTPCookieRead (Function)
Returns the value of a cookie received further to an HTTP request.
NbColumn (Property)
The NbColumn property is used to get the number of columns in a report.
ParentObject (Function)
Identifies the "parent" of a graphic object: control, column, window, page, ...
EmailReadMessageHeader (Function)
Reads the header of an incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, Lotus Notes or Outlook).
fGlobalDirCommon (Function)
Returns a directory path for the global data of current application (data shared between several applications), regardless of the current user.
fGlobalDirUser (Function)
Returns a directory path for the global data of current application (data shared between several applications), for the current user.
Date (Type of variable)
The Date type enables you to easily handle the dates...
DateTime (Type of variable)
The DateTime type enables you to easily handle a date and a time...
HChangeDir (Function)
Changes the path to a data file (i.e. directory in which the file will be handled).
Creating and generating an external component
A component must be created from a project containing all the elements required for the component......
ServiceControl (Function)
Sends a control message to a service.
ContactAdd (Function)
Adds a contact: in a Lotus Notes or Outlook address book. into the list of contacts on the device (Android, iPhone or iPad, Universal Windows)....
ControlExist (Function)
Checks the existence of a control (or group of controls) in a window, in a page or in a report.
ComboOpen (Function)
Expands the list of a Combo Box control (single-column or multi-column Combo Box).
xlsColumnTitle (Function)
Retrieves the title of a column found in an XLS file.
ThreadPause (Function)
Pauses the current thread during the specified duration.
XMLPrevious (Function)
Positions on the previous element (tag or attribute).
ImageState (Property)
The ImageState property is used to get and change the number of drawings in: The image associated with a button. The image of the cursor in a slider. The image associated with the button of a sidebar pane. The image associated with the button of a tab pane. The image associated with the Rating control. The image associated with a group in a Ribbon control. The image associated with a menu option....
CallInterface (Function)
Runs a method of an interface of an object implemented in a DLL external to the WINDEV framework.
NFCStatus (Function)
Returns the activation status of the NFC sensor found on the device.
CoordinateScreenToEditor (Function)
Converts a size or a position specified in the native dpi of the screen on the device where the application is run to the reference dpi in the editor (160 dpi).
Background tasks
Continuing to run a process when the application is in background is very useful on mobile......
ReplicInfo (Function)
Returns information about a replication.