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Status Bar (ST)


Description
A simple Status Bar which sticks to the bottom of the screen.

It includes a field to take ‘Hint‘ information from other objects and a right-aligned field to monitor the state of the ‘CAPS’ key.

Supports the ‘Set’ command to update its caption, for example to inform the user of progress during a long operation.

Will automatically adjust the positions or sizes of any objects in its “Controls” list when it is hidden or shown.

Class Property Table
NameTypeDefaultDescription
CapsBool1Show CapsLock indicator
NumBool0Show NumLock indicator
ScrlBool0Show ScrollLock indicator
ControlsStringlistObjects to adjust (group ids)
VisibleUserShow or hide the ststus bar (boolean scalar)

Class-specific Functions
SetTemporary or permanent setting of status text


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