Basic programming of the status bar

#define idc_main_status 101 // Define Status Bar Control Id

#include // Windows General Control Header

INITCOMMONCONTROLS (); // Load ComctL32.dll in _twinmain ()

WM_CREATE: / / Create a status bar in the WM_CREATE message.

Int Parts [5]

= {100, 200, 300, 400, -1}; // The status bar is divided into five grid. The abscissa on the right side of the first grid is 100, and the second grid is 200.

HWndStatusbar = CreateStatusWindow (WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE | WS_BORDER,

TEXT ("

First Part Text ... "),

HWnd,

IDC_MAIN_STATUS

); // Create a status bar control

// Another equivalent function

/ *

HWndStatusbar = CreateWindowex (0,

StatusclassName,

Text ("First Part Text ..."),

WS_CHILD | WS_VISIBLE,

0, 0, 0, 0,

HWnd,

(HMENU) IDC_MAIN_STATUS,

Hinst,

NULL); * /

SendMessage (hwndstatusbar, sb_setminHeight,

19

,

0

) / / Set the control height of 19 points.

SendMessage (hwndstatusbar, sb_setparts, 5, (lparam) Parts; // is divided into five grids

WM_SIZE: / / Responds to the WM_SIZE message.

HWndStatusbar = getdlgitem (hwnd, idc_main_status);

SendMessage (HWndStatusbar, WM_SIZE, 0, 0);

The program is running as follows: