The status bar has been removed. Refer to The add-on bar.
An individual element of a
. This is a special type of button which is drawn differently. Unlike normal buttons, a statusbar
statusbarpanel
can only have a label or an image but not both. This element is often used with a short label or icon to indicate status, for instance whether the user is online or whether there are new messages.
Examples
<statusbar> <statusbarpanel label="Left panel"/> <spacer flex="1"/> <progressmeter mode="determined" value="82"/> <statusbarpanel label="Right panel"/> </statusbar>
Attributes
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crop
- Type: one of the values below
-
If the label of the element is too big to fit in its given space, the text will be cropped on the side specified by the
crop
attribute. An ellipsis will be used in place of the cropped text. If the box direction is reversed, the cropping is reversed. -
-
start
- The text will be cropped on its left side in left-to-right text locales, and the right side in right-to-left locales.
-
end
- The text will be cropped on its right side in left-to-right text locales, and the right side in right-to-left locales.
-
left
- The text will be cropped on its left side.
-
right
- The text will be cropped on its right side.
-
center
- The text will be cropped in the middle, showing both the start and end of the text normally.
-
none
- The text will be not be cropped using an ellipsis. However, the text will simply be cut off if it is too large. The side depends on the CSS text alignment.
-
-
Depending on the platform and theme being used, some elements will have set a maximum width so they will always appear cropped. If you wish to use the value
none
and the displayed text is larger than this maximum width, you may be able to use the max-width CSS property (or the maxwidth attribute) to override this size. For example, for a menuitem in a menu you can add the following CSS rule when you want to use the valuenone
: -
menupopup > menuitem, menupopup > menu { max-width: none; }
-
label
- Type: string
-
The label that will appear on the element. If this is left out, no text appears. For an editable
menuitem
element the value of this attribute is copied to themenulist
.value property upon user selection of themenuitem
.
Properties
Inherited Properties |
Methods
Style classes
The following classes may be used to style the element. These classes should be used instead of changing the style of the element directly since they will fit more naturally with the user's selected theme.
-
statusbarpanel-iconic
- Use this class to have an image appear on the
statusbarpanel
. Specify the image using thesrc
attribute. The image will appear instead of the label.
-
statusbarpanel-iconic-text
- Use this class to have an image appear on the
statusbarpanel
as well as a text label. Specify the image using thesrc
attribute. Specify the text using thelabel
attribute. The image will appear before the label.
-
statusbarpanel-menu-iconic
- Use this class to have an image appear on the
statusbarpanel
, and also allow a popup menu. Specify the image using thesrc
attribute, and place amenupopup
element inside thestatusbarpanel
. The image will appear instead of the label.
Related
- Elements
statusbar