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Version: 2026

HTML document functions
List of functions that manipulate HTML documents.
HTML (Property)
The HTML property is used to configure the use of HTML content.
Manipulating HTML controls programmatically
WINDEV and WEBDEV allow you to programmatically manipulate HTML controls...
HTML document functions (prefix syntax)
List of functions that manipulate HTML documents (prefix syntax).
The HTML edit control: The automation formatting toolbar
In HTML Edit controls, a formatting toolbar can be automatically displayed when the control becomes editable...
The HTML control
The HTML control displays HTML pages or HTML code...
HTMLToRGB (Function)
Converts the HTML color into RGB color.
TextToHTML (Function)
Converts a text string into an HTML string (carriage returns are replaced by <BR>accents are replaced by their HTML equivalent, ...).
ExtractStringBetween (Function)
Allows you to:
  • extract a substring between two given separators from a character string.
  • search for substrings between two given separators in a character string.
iPrintAreaHTML (Function)
Pritns a text in HTML format in a rectangular area.
MarkdownToHTML (Function)
Converts a Markwdown string to an HTML buffer (encoded in UTF-8).
Drawing in WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include several functions for displaying, drawing, copying and saving the drawings and images from your applications or sites...
RGBToHTML (Function)
Returns the HTML color corresponding to the RGB color.
The pages
Pages are the main interface of a WEBDEV website...
iDirImageHTML (Function)
Used to select the directory in which the images must be generated during a print in HTML format.
HTMLToText (Function)
Converts an HTML string or buffer to text.
HTMLToRTF (Function)
Converts an HTML string or an HTML buffer to an RTF string.
Print modes of a report
Several print modes are available for a report.
iLink (Function)
Adds a link to a URL address into the HTML page currently printed.
The Static Text control
A Static Text control is a control used to display a static text...
Report viewer: "Export" pane
The "Export" pane in the report viewer allows you to perform the following operations...
Reading an email
This help page explains how to read an email from a WINDEV application and how to display...
Handling a Web Component control through programming
ControlFindTextFirst (Function)
Finds and selects the first element corresponding to the sought text in a window or control.
Controls of a dynamic page
Several types of controls can be handled in a dynamic page ......
Writing an email
Writing an email in WLanguage consists in filling the email structure of WLanguage......
Customizing the errors
The WEBDEV administrator (Development version) is used to customize the error messages of a WEBDEV...
jQuery (Function)
Runs a JavaScript method (or several chained methods) of the jQuery library on a page element.
W3C standardization
You must comply with the W3C standard (HTML 4......
Copying controls from the page editor
The controls can be copied from the page editor......
AddLink (Function)
Adds a link to a text section in an edit control.
ControlFindHighlight (Function)
Highlights, in a window or control, all the captions and texts corresponding to a given text.
Style of pages: Background image
To optimize the style of your pages, WEBDEV allows you to use a background image in your pages......
GglGetDocument (Function)
Downloads a document from the Google Docs service.
Copying controls from the report editor
The controls can be copied from the report editor......
EmailImportSource (Function)
Populates an Email variable using the content of its Source property or the different variables...
ToolbarVisible (Property)
The ToolbarVisible property is used to: know if the toolbar or the ribbon is displayed...
RGB (Function)
Defines a color from its Red, Green and Blue components.
ChangeTarget (Function)
Changes the target of a button action.
9. Types of standard controls
Types of standard controls...
jQueryExecute (Function)
Runs a JavaScript method of the jQuery library on a page element.
Browser code (WLanguage): Framework 2
From version 22, WEBDEV proposes a new WLanguage framework for the browser code...
FolderWeb (Function)
Returns the path of the directory containing: the images, the JavaScript files, the Java...
System popup menu
The system popup menus are managed by the system (Android, Windows, ......
5. The following files are automatically created