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Developing an application for iPhone/iPad
The development of an iPhone/iPad application is performed in 2 steps:
Specific features of iPhone/iPad applications
Developing applications for iPhone/iPad
To develop a WINDEV Mobile application for iPhone/iPad, you need:
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...
iOSExcludeFileFromiCloud (Function)
Excludes a file from iCloud backup.
IniOSEmulatorMode (Function)
Indicates whether the code is run in the iOS emulator (iPhone, iPad).
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.)...
Using Objective-C code
You can use Objective-C code in iPhone/iPad applications generated with WINDEV Mobile.
Managing contacts (mobile devices)
In your mobile applications, you can directly manage the contacts on your mobile device (Android, iPhone, iPad, etc.).
Generating an iOS application
Several steps must be performed to develop an iPhone/iPad application:
fListResource (Function)
Lists the resources integrated to the application.
tapiDialerCall (Function)
Opens the default Phone application and dials the specified number.
Speech synthesis in the mobile applications
The phones can talk!...
fExtractResource (Function)
Extracts a resource from the application into a physical device location.
The pages
Pages are the main interface of a WEBDEV website...
Signature of iOS applications
Signing an application is mandatory from Xcode 8...
Summary table: Managing application directories by platform
HInfoMemo (Function)
Returns the characteristics of binary and text memos.
grMask (Function)
Formats the data displayed by grLabel or by grTooltip.
HSetMemo (Function)
Used to modify the management mode of memo items.
HViewToFile (Function)
Saves the modifications performed in an HFSQL view (by HModify, HDelete or HCross)...
HChangeLocation (Function)
Modifies the search mode of physical data files (.FIC, .NDX, ...).
HListDatabase (Function)
Lists the Client/Server databases associated with a connection....
SocketExist (Function)
Checks the existence of socket.
HModifyFileRights (Function)
Modifies the rights granted to a user or group on an HFSQL Client/Server data file....
EmailCurrentFolder (Function)
Returns the name of current folder in the messaging software (Outlook, messaging software using...
iEndReport (Function)
Forces the report print to stop.
NbThumbnail (Property)
The NbThumbnail property is used to get the number of thumbnails generated for an item.
dbgEnableAssert (Function)
Enables or disables the assertive programming.
LooperBreakIndex (Function)
Returns the index of the break header and footer for a given break in a Looper control.
HDisconnectClient (Function)
Displays a message on the Client computer(s) and disconnects the application.
HRplPass (Function)
Sets the passwords used to protect the universal replication files.
iNewLine (Function)
Prints a line (in Windows standard, with a rounded end) at specified coordinates.
XMLParentName (Function)
Returns the name of parent tag for the current element (tag or attribute).
XMLRoot (Function)
Positions on the root tag of an XML document.
iPageEnd (Function)
Forces the move to the next page during the report print.
iLine (Function)
Prints a line at specified coordinates.
XMLFound (Function)
Checks whether the current element corresponds to the current browse or to the current search.
HErrorIntegrity (Function)
Used to check whether an integrity error occurred.
MobileNetworkConnectionInfo (Function)
Returns information regarding the current connection to data on the mobile network.
ListInfoXY (Function)
Returns the index of the row (or image) at a given position in a List Box or ListView control.
fLoadBuffer (Function)
Loads the content of an external file (text, image, ...) in a buffer variable.