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Selection (Property)
The Selection property is used to get the characteristics of the selection (or cursor):
  • in a Word Processing control.
    Note: This selection is located in the part being edited (body, header or footer).
  • in a Spreadsheet control.
  • in an HTML Editor control.
  • in a Diagram Editor control.
<Table>.CellSelect (Function)
Returns the coordinates (row number and column number) of a selected cell. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
ListSelect (Function)
Returns the index of the element selected in:
  • a List Box control,
  • WINDEVJava an Image List field,
  • a Combo Box control,
  • Versions 2026 and later
    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Roller field.
    Warning: This field type is only available from version 2026 Update 2.
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    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Roller field.
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    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Roller field.
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    AndroidiPhone/iPad a Roller field.
    Warning: This field type is only available from version 2026 Update 2.
TableColumnSelect (Function)
Returns the column number corresponding to one of the columns selected in the Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
<Spreadsheet>.GetSelection (Function)
Retrieves the list of selected cells in a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
TableCellSelect (Function)
Returns the coordinates (row number and column number) of a selected cell. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelect.
zipSelectFile (Function)
Selects files from an archive.
TableCellSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected cells found in a Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
Characteristics of Table controls in a window
Table controls allow you to display and/or enter data...
<Table>.CellSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected cells found in a Table control. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
TableColumnSelectOccurrence (Function)
Returns the number of selected columns found in a table. This function is kept for backward compatibility. It is recommended to use TableSelectCount.
SpreadsheetGetSelection (Function)
Retrieves the list of selected cells in a Spreadsheet control found in a window.
<List Box>.Select (Function)
Returns the index of the selected element in a List Box, ListView or Combo Box control.
Characteristics of Table controls in a page
Table controls allow you to display and/or enter data...
<zipArchive>.SelectFile (Function)
Selects files from an archive.
Events associated with Combo Box controls
List of events associated with Combo Box controls
Languages supported by the setup
If your applications must be installed in several countries, the setup wizard proposes to generate...
User Groupware and multilingual application/site
If your application is a multilingual application, the multilingual feature must also be managed...
CtCacheSize (Property)
The CtCacheSize property is used to determine and change the maximum number of records that can...
User Control Center: Available network applications
The User Control Center is used to list the applications for which a network setup was created......
Report blocks
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Screen,Get (External language)
Retrieves the value in a control or in a variable.
Context menu of windows (AAF)
The popup menu of the windows (right mouse click on the window) contains the following options......
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Characteristics of the columns in a Table control in a window
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Native MySQL Connector: Specific features and remarks
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Navigation map
The site map path is used to implement the structure and the sequence of pages in your site......
The Site Map control
The Site Map control allows the Web user to......
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mlzAddLine (Function)
Adds a new dynamic row into a Multiline Zone control.