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Version: 2025

Category: Code editor
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Automatic completion
The automatic completion helps you write WLanguage code in your applications...
Automatic procedures
The programming of timers, threads and delayed procedures is now automatically managed by the environment...
Browser code (WLanguage): Framework 2
Starting with version 22, WEBDEV offers a new WLanguage framework for browser code...
Checkers available in the code editor
The code editor proposes several tools used to correct the code...
Code editor: Display options
The code editor proposes several display options...
Code editor: Input help
The following mechanism allows developers to write WLanguage code more easily in the code editor ...
Code editor options
A series of options allows you to customize and take full advantage of the code editor...
Code editor: Snake_case or PascalCase
There are several naming conventions to write variables in the code...
Code editor: Various operations
The code editor is the editor where the developers spend most of their time. This help page presents a series of useful options for the most common actions ...
Code history
The code history is used to...
Code indentation
When typing compound statements ("Switch", "For" and "While", for example), the code is automatically indented to highlight the structure of the loops used in the program...
Code snippets
The code editor allows you to enter "Code snippets"...
Code statistics
The code statistics affect...
Code style
A code style is used to automatically prefix the name of all the variables and project elements (windows, report controls, classes, etc.
Collapsed code
The code is collapsed to improve readability, by only displaying the comments in front of the lines of code...
Conditional target-code
The code editor allows you to enter a specific code for each environment (WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile)...
Cross-references in the code editor
The cross-references in the code editor are used to identify...
Display the code of an element
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow the use of event-driven and object-oriented programming...
Environment of code editor
Glossary
The glossary lists all the abbreviations used in the code editor...
Impact analysis
The impact analysis immediately identifies the consequences of the latest changes...
Importing classes and sets of procedures (text file)
From version 23, you have the ability to import existing classes or sets of procedures in text format...
Including the code
You want to include your lines of code in a condition, in a structure, ...
Instant spotting of modified code/current code
The modified lines of code are immediately visible...
Minimap
The minimap is an option that allows you to quickly navigate the code editor...
Multilingual messages: Convert to new format (version 27 and later)
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile have included multilingual project support in many previous versions...
Navigation history in the code
The different editors enable you to directly view the code of an element by pressing the F2 key...
Positioning marks in the code
The positioning marks are used to "tag" specific lines of code...
Quick search in the current code
When coding, developers often need to do a quick search in the current code
Recycle code windows
By default, a single code window is opened per ...
Reverse code modeling
The reverse code modeling allows you to view in a graph...
Server code/Browser code
WEBDEV allows you to create static pages and dynamic pages...
Showing or hiding empty events or processes of an element
All WLanguage code is written in the code editor, which offers several events on a given control ...
Splitting Business logic / UI code
During the development cycle of an application, the code that is specific to the interface (UI) and the code that is specific to the business logic (access to databases, etc.) are often "mixed"
Sticky header (Code editor)
When working in a large code file (larger than the screen), it can sometimes be difficult to determine where you are in the code...
AI in the code editor
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile include a series of AI-based features...
Translating programming messages
When developing a multilingual application, you can translate the different messages displayed to the user (messages displayed by Info and YesNo, for example.
Translating the code
WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile allow you to automatically translate your WLanguage code from English into French and vice versa...
WLanguage
The integrated WINDEV language, WLanguage, is powerful, simple and intuitive...
WLanguage code coloring
The code editor includes a coloring system for the different elements in WLanguage code.
AI WLanguage code generation
WLanguage's generative coding AI generates code suggestions as you type...