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Format of the content in the text file
The text files created by WDMSG use a specific format...
<WLanguageCodeFormatting>.Format (Function)
Formats WLanguage code: coloring, normalized rewriting, indentation, translation.
Format (Property)
The Format property is used to define the data format of a data file.
<ANSI string>.Format (Function)
Formats a character string according to the selected options.
DurationToString (Function)
Converts a duration to a character string in the specified format.
RegexMatch (Function)
Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
BitmapInfo (Function)
Retrieves the characteristics of an image file or the characteristics of a PDF file:
  • format.
  • width and height.
  • number of bits per pixel.
  • area of transparency.
  • alpha channel.
DateToString (Function)
Converts:
  • a date to a string in the specified format.
  • a date time to a string in the specified format.
TimeToString (Function)
Converts a time to a string in the specified format.
Limitations of WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
fGraphicFilter (Function)
Returns the list of image formats supported by the current platform, in the format expected by the filter of fSelect.
<Unicode string>.RegexMatch (Function)
Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
<Duration type>.ToString (Function)
Converts a duration to a character string in the specified format.
LengthToString (Function)
Converts a size in bytes to a string with human-readable units such as kilobytes, megabytes or terabytes.
DateTimeToString (Function)
Converts a DateTime to string in the specified format.
StringFormat (Function)
Formats a character string according to the selected options.
<ANSI string>.RegexMatch (Function)
Checks whether a string matches the format defined by a regular expression.
<DateTime type>.ToString (Function)
Converts a DateTime to string in the specified format.
ImageInfo (Function)
Retrieves the characteristics of an image file or the characteristics of a PDF file:
  • format.
  • width and height.
  • number of bits per pixel.
  • area of transparency.
zipFilter (Function)
Returns the list of archive formats supported by the current platform, in the format expected by the filter of fSelect.
MatchRegularExpression (Function)
Checks whether a character string matches a specific format and retrieves the different substrings that match the format.
<Date type>.ToString (Function)
Converts:
  • a date to a string in the specified format.
  • a date time to a string in the specified format.
The formatted display control
This control shows dates, times and currency values with the corresponding display format...
SQLColumnFormat (Function)
Returns the different types of columns supported:
2. Managing a database
WEBDEV Tutorial: My first WEBDEV website Lesson 2 - Managing a database - 30 min
WINDEV Mobile License Agreement
WINDEV Mobile License Agreement...
Sharing your source code with the SCM
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2. Examples provided with WINDEV
The examples provided with WINDEV are intended to help you learn the features of WINDEV....
Brochure of new features: New WEBDEV features
New features in WEBDEV 28 presented in the New Features brochure....
Automatic Application Features (AAF) constants
List of constants used by the Automatic Application Features (AAF) functions....
New Features brochure - Version 28: New WEBDEV features
New features in WEBDEV 28 presented in the New Features brochure....
1. Components provided with WINDEV
WINDEV is provided with projects that contain components....
Managing bar codes
The use of bar codes to identify and manage products has become essential......
WINDEV License Agreement
WINDEV License Agreement...
2. Analysis in practice
System constants
List of constants used by the system functions....
Assisted HFSQL error handling
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a module for assisted management of HFSQL errors......
2. Development
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Brochure of new features: new features of WINDEV Mobile
New features in WINDEV Mobile 28 presented in the New Features brochure....
New Features brochure - Version 28: WINDEV Mobile news
New features in WINDEV Mobile 28 presented in the New Features brochure....
Creating and generating an external component
A component must be created from a project containing all the elements required...
8. Windows in practice
Discover the main actions that can be performed on the windows....
1. Creating windows to add and edit data
WINDEV Tutorial: WINDEV application: Managing data Lesson 1 - Creating windows to add and edit data...