# showSoftkeys()

Description:

Call the `showSoftkeys` method to display the softkey pane at all times.

By default, the device's softkey pane is hidden. The softkey pane is shown either by programmatically calling the `showSoftkeys` method or when the end user presses one of the softkeys.

For more general information on using softkeys in your widget, see Using softkeys.

Syntax:

    [void] window.menu.showSoftkeys(void)

or

    [void] menu.showSoftkeys(void)

Arguments:

This method takes no arguments.

Return value:

This method does not return a value.

Example code:

     // choose to show the softkey pane at all times
     window.menu.showSoftkeys();