BBjAPI::openSysGui

Description

In BBj 7.0 and higher, this method obtains a BBjSysGui object that represents a SysGui channel and is used to facilitate the creation and manipulation of custom graphical windows and controls in a GUI application.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

BBjSysGui

openSysGui(string alias)

Parameters

Variable

Description

alias

The name of an alias defined in the current config file

Return Value

Returns a BBjSysGui object.

Remarks

An alias must start with an "X." Refer to Configurator Setting DSKSYN, SYSGUI, and Limits Configuration Options.

Example

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjSysGui object

rem 'Obtain the instance of the BBjAPI object
let myAPI! = BBjAPI()
let mySysGui! = myAPI!.openSysGui("X0")
release

See Also

BBjAPI

BBjWindow

Object Variables

Configurator Setting DSKSYN, SYSGUI, and Limits Configuration Options

See the BBj Object Diagram for an illustration of the relationship between BBj Objects.