We can set message to a Status Bar by using showMessage() method. In this article, we will see how to change the font and the size of StatusBar message. In order to do this we will use setFont() method.
Syntax : self.statusBar().setFont(QFont(font_name, font_size))
Argument : It take two argument :
1. Font name it can be ‘Arial’, ’Times’ etc.
2. Size to be set in integer.Action performed : It changes the font and size of message
Code :
from PyQt5.QtCore import * from PyQt5.QtGui import * from PyQt5.QtWidgets import * import sys class Window(QMainWindow): def __init__(self): super().__init__() # set the title self.setWindowTitle("Python") # setting the geometry of window self.setGeometry(60, 60, 600, 400) # setting status bar message self.statusBar().showMessage("Times Font") # setting border self.statusBar().setStyleSheet("border :3px solid black;") # setting font and size self.statusBar().setFont(QFont('Times', 15)) # creating a label widget self.label_1 = QLabel("Status bar", self) # moving position self.label_1.move(100, 100) # setting up the border self.label_1.setStyleSheet("border :1px solid blue;") # resizing label self.label_1.adjustSize() # show all the widgets self.show() # create pyqt5 app App = QApplication(sys.argv) # create the instance of our Window window = Window() # start the app sys.exit(App.exec()) |
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