929 new features in WINDEV, WEBDEV and WINDEV Mobile 2024

BROWSER WLANGUAGE 910 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM AUTOMATIC AJAX In version 2024, Ajax calls from Browser code are simplified and automated. By default, when WEBDEV detects a call to a Server procedure from Browser code, the call is made in Ajax mode. You no longer have to activate this option in the procedure header. Options from previous versions are still available for compatibility reasons.These options can be particularly useful to define a Server procedure that should not be called from Browser code. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Streamlined process 911 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM AJAXEXECUTE FUNCTION: NO LONGER REQUIRED In version 2024, you no longer need the AjaxExecute or AjaxExecuteAsynchronous functions tocallaServerpro- cedure from Browser code. Simply use the standard procedure call syntax. In the code editor, an icon indicates that the call is made to a Server procedure, and not to a Browser procedure. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : One less call to write 912 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM PARAMETERS AND RETURN VALUES OF AJAX CALLS Older versions ofWEBDEV required the use of theWLanguage Ajax- Execute function to execute a Server procedure in Ajax mode. It was only possible to pass strings as parameters, and only retrieve strings as return values. In version 2024, you can use the type of variable both to pass pa- rametersandretrievethereturnvalues,usingthe AjaxTypeStructure constant: • int , • string , • boolean , • structure , • array , • associative array • etc. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Structure code directly in the control 913 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM AJAX LOOPER: ACCESS ATTRIBUTES In version 2024, you can access the content (attributes) of Looper controls in Browser code. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : More programming possibilities 914 N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM MISCELLANEOUS • The ..Extra property is available in read mode for all types of controls in Browser code. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Add all the information you need N e w f e a t u r e W D W B WM 915 to 919 5 NEW BROWSER WLANGUAGE FUNCTIONS BrowserShare Starts device-native sharing with text, title and URL GuidedTourStop Stops the current Guided Tour. GuidedTourChangeStep Goes to another step of the Guided Tour. GuidedTourStart Starts the Guided Tour. GuidedTourInfo Returns information about the Guided Tour. Benefit of this new feature in version 2024 : Enriched browser code NEWWLANGUAGE FEATURES IN BROWSER CODE 85 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