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Version: 2026

Window with arrow (iPad)
The principle of windows with arrow is straightforward...
Developing applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
Specific features of iPhone/iPad applications
Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
Non-maximized windows in iOS
A non-maximized window can occupy a section of the screen only...
Action Bar of a window
Action Bars replace the title bar of a window and display different types of information...
Developing sites for specific platforms
Websites can be displayed on many devices (Android, iPhone, etc.)...
Compiling a WINDEV Mobile project in Xcode
When the WINDEV Mobile project for iPhone/iPad is generated on the development computer, the generated files must be transferred onto a Mac in order to be compiled...
Using Objective-C code
You can use Objective-C code in iPhone/iPad applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
MacOS - Developing an application in Catalyst mode
Apple has recently released an SDK to natively compile iOS applications for MacOS...
Speech synthesis in the mobile applications
The phones can talk!...
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.).
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
grColumnSpacing (Function)
Indicates the spacing between each data category in a column chart or in a Minimum/Maximum stock...
ArrayCopy (Function)
Copies the content of an array to another array.
SocketClientInfo (Function)
Allows the server to get information about the current client socket.
UserPassword (Property)
The UserPassword property is used to manage the user password required in an authentication...
Action Bar control events
Extern (Reserved word)
EXTERN is used to...
NextTitle (Function)
Modifies the title of next window to open.
dRectangle (Function)
Draws a rectangle: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable...
dPolygon (Function)
Draws a polygon: in an Image control, in an Image variable, in a WDPic variable...
The Tab control
The Tab control is used to simultaneously display different controls......
EmailReadFirst (Function)
Reads the first incoming email according to the protocol used (POP3 or IMAP, MS Exchange, Lotus...
HashCheckString (Function)
Checks the Hash of a character string for a specific type of algorithm.
HNext (Function)
Sets the position on the next data file record according to a browse item.
Warning (Function)
Displays a custom message in a system warning window.
dChangeMode (Function)
Changes the drawing mode used by the drawing functions (dLine, dRectangle, ....).
TableExpand (Function)
Expands: a branch that was previously collapsed in a TreeView Table control. a branch...
Toast (Type of variable)
The Toast type is used to define all the advanced characteristics of a toast notification.
pdfDocument (Type of variable)
The pdfDocument type gets all the characteristics of a PDF file: author, date created, page...
Synchronizing threads via events
Events can be used to synchronize the different threads of an application......
Animating an image
WINDEV, WINDEV Mobile and WEBDEV allow you to handle several types of animated images......
Filters in Table controls based on a data file
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include multiple methods to filter the records displayed...
zipAddDirectory (Function)
Adds all the files found in a directory and in its subdirectories into an archive and compresses them.
HRead (Function)
Reads a record in a file according to a given record number.
Count (Property)
The Count property returns the number of elements in a given set.
SocketConnect (Function)
Connects a client computer to a given socket.