showDialog (String)

Method. Opens the specified dialog box. This method is available in all seesion types, but the valid dialog box names vary according to emulation

public void showDialog(String dialog)

These dialog boxes can be opened using this method:

  • aboutBoxDialog

  • buttonPaletteConfigure

  • colorConfigure

  • fileTransferConfigure

  • fileTransferUI

  • ftpConfigure

  • ftpDefaultFolders

  • ftpOptions

  • ftpUI

  • keyMapConfigure

  • mouseMapConfigure

  • printerConfigure

  • sessionConfigure

  • terminalConfigure

The showDialog method opens Reflection dialog boxes asynchronously; it does not wait for the user to close the dialog box before continuing. This means that you can issue other Reflection method calls and perform other script actions while a dialog box is open. In addition, this method does not return any result codes to indicate how the user closed the dialog box (for example, by clicking OK or Cancel).