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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
The triggers
A trigger is a WLanguage procedure automatically called by the HFSQL engine whenever a modification...
Multiple assignments of arrays, structures and classes
The multiple assignment of arrays consists in assigning a set of simple values (boolean, integer,...
SourceToScreen (Function)
Automatically updates the controls in a window or page with: the values of the bound items...
Queue (Type of variable)
A Queue variable is a structured type that groups a set of elements of the same type.
sfLeadConvert (Type of variable)
The sfLeadConvert type is used to describe the conversion parameters of a lead...
Seek (Function)
Searches for the index of an element in a WLanguage array.
Constants for the geo-localization functions
Constants used by the geo-localization functions...
SensorDetectChangeOrientation (Function)
Allows you to be notified when the orientation of the device changes on any one of its 3 axes.
sshSession (Type of variable)
The sshSession type is used to define the characteristics of a connection to an SSH server.
xmlSignature (Type of variable)
The xmlSignature type is used to define the advanced characteristics of an XML signature.
Record (Type of variable)
The Record type is used to save the values of a record.
ExecuteJS (Function)
Runs JavaScript code in the context of the Web page displayed by an HTML Display control.
fbSession (Type of variable)
The fbSession type is used to describe a connection to the Facebook service and to manage...
MyParent (Reserved word)
MyParent is used to handle...
Logical operators
The logical operators are as follows......
Font (Type of variable)
A Font variable creates a font programmatically...
INIRead (Function)
Reads the content of an INI file (or the content of a file structured like .INI files).
Constant
The constants are language elements whose value is fixed once and for all...
Dynamic array (Type of variable)
A dynamic array is an "advanced" type of array...
Composite variable
A composite variable contains different types of elements (members)...
Cursor (Property)
The Cursor property is used to get and change the position of the mouse cursor in one...
NumberColumn (Property)
The NumberColumn property is used to: Get the number of columns in Table, Check Box, Radio...
dFont (Function)
Declares the font that will be used by dText: in an Image control, in an Image variable,...
Encrypt (Function)
Encrypts a character string in binary format or in ASCII format.
ArraySeek (Function)
Searches for the index of an element in a WLanguage array.