929 new features in WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile 2024

SOCIAL NETWORKS & COMMUNICATION TOOLS 793 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM TWITCH Allow users to directly open a Twitch profile with this ready-to-use button introduced in version 2024. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Connect with one of the world’s main livestreaming services 794 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM SHARE ON SOCIAL NETWORKS Bottom sliding window with standard share options In version 2024, the new BrowserShare function opens a window containing many standard options to share a document or link on the main social networks: WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram, email clients, etc. This mode is commonly used in websites designed for mobile de- vices. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Help users easily share content SERVER WLANGUAGE 795 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM ALL THE NEW WLANGUAGE FUNCTIONS IN VERSION 2024 ARE AVAILABLE IN WEBDEV WEBDEV Server code benefits from all the new WLanguage func- tions and features in version 2024. See new features 804 to 884. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Cross-platform code 796 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM PAGEDISPLAY FUNCTION IN AJAX CALLS You can now use the PageDisplay function in a Server procedure called from Browser code. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Simplified programming 797 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM NEW SECURE COOKIES TO PREVENT CSRF OR XSRF ATTACKS Cross Site Request Forgery (CSRF or XSRF) attacks are quite com- mon. This type of attack leads an authenticated user to complete an operation requiring special privileges without their knowledge. For example, attackers might hide a command that will be run when the user simply opens an image. The new SameSite property of the Cookie variable type helps you prevent CSRF/XSRF attacks. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Additional security 798 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM AJAX LOOPER: NEW SELECTION EVENT The new Selection event, which is executed on the Server side, allows you to specify the server processes to be executed (if any) when the user selects a row in the Looper control. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : More powerful programming 799 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM PRE-LAUNCHED SESSIONS: DETECT THE USE OF FORBIDDEN FUNCTIONS Automatic pre-launched sessions are a very useful feature for speeding up sites. However, pre-launched sessions cannot use certain WLanguage functions that communicate with the browser, since the browser is not yet present. This error will only be raised at compile time if the detection of pre-launched session errors is enabled. ...continued from page 78 Continues page 82... N e w f e a t u r e s i n W I ND E V 2 0 2 4 WE B D E V 2 0 2 4 W I ND E V Mo b i l e 2 0 2 4 80