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wxPython – StatusBar() constructor in wx.StatusBar

Status Bar: A status bar is a narrow window that can be placed along the bottom of a frame to give small amounts of status information.

In this article, we are going to learn about StatusBar() constructor associated with wx.StatusBar class of wxPython. StatusBar() constructors takes different attributes of status bar as its arguments like style, name, etc.

Syntax: wx.StatusBar.StatusBar(parent, id=ID_ANY, style=STB_DEFAULT_STYLE, name=StatusBarNameStr)
Parameters: 

Parameter Input Type Description
parent wx.Frame Parent Frame to attach statusbar to.
id int Identifier to be used for statusbar.
style long Style of the status bar.
name string Name associated with statusbar.

Code Example:  

Python3




import wx
 
 
class Example(wx.Frame):
 
    def __init__(self, *args, **kwargs):
        super(Example, self).__init__(*args, **kwargs)
 
        self.InitUI()
 
    def InitUI(self):
 
        self.locale = wx.Locale(wx.LANGUAGE_ENGLISH)
 
        # CREATE STATUS BAR USING STATUSBAR CONSTRUCTOR
        self.statusbar = wx.StatusBar(self, id = 1, style = wx.STB_DEFAULT_STYLE,
                                       name = "Status Bar")
        self.statusbar.SetStatusText("Hello there this is a Status Bar")
        self.SetStatusBar(self.statusbar)
        self.SetSize((350, 250))
        self.SetTitle('New Frame Title')
        self.Centre()
 
def main():
    app = wx.App()
    ex = Example(None)
    ex.Show()
    app.MainLoop()
 
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()


Output: 

 

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