User interface parameters
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The user interface parameters control the look and feel of the applet allowing you to define the colors used for elements such as buttons and text fields Each of these parameters may be provided to the applet in the HTML source file.

Parameter
Description
showButtons
Controls whether the Connect, Disconnect, Help and About buttons are displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showConnectButton
Controls whether the Connect button is displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showDisconnectButton
Controls whether the Disconnect button is displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showHelpButton
Controls whether the Help button is displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showAboutButton
Controls whether the About button is displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showMsgWindow
Controls whether the message window is displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showMode
Controls whether the transfer mode options (ASCII, Binary) are displayed

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showDirButtons
Controls whether the local and remote directory buttons (Mkdir, Rename, Delete, Refresh, Resume) are displayed.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableRemoteRename
Controls whether the remote Rename button is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableRemoteDelete
Controls whether the remote Delete button is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableRemoteCreateDir
Controls whether the remote Mkdir button is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableDownload
Controls whether the download "<<" button is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableUpload
Controls whether the upload ">>" button is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableHost
Controls whether the host field in Connect dialog is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableConnectionType
Controls whether the connection type drop-down is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enableAnonymous
Controls whether the anonymous option in Connect dialog is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
enablePassive
Controls whether the passive option in Connect dialog is enabled.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
helpUrl
Controls the location of the help file displayed when clicking on the "Help" button.

Default: http://www.jscape.com/ftpapplet/docs.html
Valid values: Any valid web address
bgColor
Controls the background color of the applet.

Default: CCCCCC (grey)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
textColor
Controls the text color used in the applet window.

Default: 000000 (black)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
dirColor
Controls the background color of the local and remote directory listings.

Default: FFFFFF (white)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
dirNodeColor
Controls the color of the folder and file icons in the local and remote directory listings.

Default: CCDD66 (dark yellow)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
dirTextColor
Controls the text color used for displaying the names of items in the local and remote directory listings.

Default: 000000 (black)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
dirWidth
Controls the width of the local and remote current working directory text box represented in columns. (1 column is approximately 1 character) Setting this value will automatically scale all other components in the applet window to fit.

Default: operating system dependent
Valid values: positive integer
selectedNodeColor
Controls the color of selected nodes in the local and remote directory listings.

Default: 0000FF (blue)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
buttonColor
Controls the background color for all buttons including those found in any dialogs.

Default: operating system default
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
buttonTextColor
Controls the text color used for all button labels including those found in any dialogs.

Default: 000000 (black)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
msgColor
Controls the background color used in the message window.

Default: operating system dependent
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
msgTextColor
Controls the text color used in the message window.

Default: 000000 (black)
Valid values: any valid 6 character hexidecimal value e.g. FF0000 (red)
showGrid
Controls whether grid lines are shown in local and remote directory listings.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showHorizontalLines
Controls whether horizontal grid lines are shown in local and remote directory listings.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showVerticalLines
Controls whether horizontal grid lines are shown in local and remote directory listings.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showRemote
Controls whether remote directory listing is displayed. If hidden then only uploads are permitted.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false
showCertificateDialog
Controls whether certificate dialog is displayed when connecting to FTPS servers.

Default: true
Valid values: true, false