Re: WTL Status Bar

From:
"mh" <mehr13@hotmail.com>
Newsgroups:
microsoft.public.vc.atl
Date:
16 Nov 2006 07:18:56 -0800
Message-ID:
<1163690336.900296.28870@m73g2000cwd.googlegroups.com>
Phil wrote:

Hello

How do I display text in the standard WTL status bar ? I know I have to
invoke SetText() in CStatusBarCtrl but I do not know how to create the
CStatusBarCtrl member variable. I do not know how to do the subclassing for
CStatusBarCtrl :-(


Add to resource.h, adjust values;
    #define IDR_PROGRESS_PANE 104 //For progressbar
    #define IDI_SECURITY 105
    #define IDR_POPUP_PANE 106
    #define IDI_DATE 107 //To display date

CMainFrame header file declarations;
    CMultiPaneStatusBarCtrl m_status;
    CProgressBarCtrl m_progress;

Add five icons;
IDI_SEC - IDI_NOSEC - IDI_POPUPSTOP - IDI_IE - IDI_DATE

Add this method to CMainFrame and call from CMainFrame::OnCreate.

//This method attempts to create and set up a multipane statusbar
//containning 5 parts. Simulating a simple IE style statusbar.
//Progress bar is hidden initially.
void CMainFrame::SetupWBMultiPaneStatus()
{
    CreateSimpleStatusBar();
    // subclass the status bar as multipane
    m_status.SubclassWindow(m_hWndStatusBar);

    // set status bar multi panes
    int arrPanes[] = { ID_DEFAULT_PANE, IDR_POPUP_PANE, IDI_SECURITY,
IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, IDI_DATE };
    int nPanes = sizeof(arrPanes) / sizeof(int);
    m_status.SetPanes(arrPanes, nPanes, false);

    //Load 4 icons from resource and assign them to each pane.
    m_status.SetPaneIcon(IDI_SECURITY , AtlLoadIconImage(IDI_SEC ,
LR_DEFAULTCOLOR, 16, 15));
    m_status.SetPaneIcon(IDR_POPUP_PANE , AtlLoadIconImage(IDI_POPUPSTOP ,
LR_DEFAULTCOLOR));
    m_status.SetPaneIcon(ID_DEFAULT_PANE, AtlLoadIconImage(IDI_IE,
LR_DEFAULTCOLOR, 16, 15));
    m_status.SetPaneIcon(IDI_DATE, AtlLoadIconImage(IDI_DATE,
LR_DEFAULTCOLOR));

    //Load the text
    CString str;
    m_status.SetPaneText(ID_DEFAULT_PANE, _T("Ready")); //,
SBT_NOBORDERS);
    str.LoadString(IDS_TURNOFFPOPUPS); //Load a string from resource with
the ID IDS_TURNOFFPOPUPS
    m_status.SetPaneText(IDR_POPUP_PANE, str);
    m_status.SetPaneText(IDI_SECURITY, _T("Internet"));
    m_status.SetPaneText(IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, _T(""));

    str.Empty();
    SYSTEMTIME st;
    ::GetLocalTime(&st);
    //Display the date in the date pane
    //str.Format(_T("%i/%i/%i"), st.wMonth, st.wDay, st.wYear);
    switch(st.wMonth)
    {
        case 1:
            str.Format(_T("Jan %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 2:
            str.Format(_T("Feb %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 3:
            str.Format(_T("Mar %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 4:
            str.Format(_T("Apr %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 5:
            str.Format(_T("May %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 6:
            str.Format(_T("June %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 7:
            str.Format(_T("July %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 8:
            str.Format(_T("Aug %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 9:
            str.Format(_T("Sep %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 10:
            str.Format(_T("Oct %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 11:
            str.Format(_T("Nov %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        case 12:
            str.Format(_T("Dec %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
            break;
        default:
            str.Format(_T("Unk %i, %i"), st.wDay, st.wYear);
    }
    m_status.SetPaneText(IDI_DATE, str);

    m_status.SetPaneWidth(IDR_POPUP_PANE, 150);
    m_status.SetPaneWidth(IDI_SECURITY, 100);
    m_status.SetPaneWidth(IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, 10);
    m_status.SetPaneWidth(IDI_DATE, 100);

    //Add progressbar
    RECT rc;
    m_status.GetPaneRect(IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, &rc);
    HWND hWnd = m_progress.Create(m_hWndStatusBar, rc, 0,
WS_CHILD|PBS_SMOOTH);
    ATLASSERT(hWnd != 0);
    m_progress.SetRange32(0, 100);
    m_progress.SetPos(0);
    m_progress.SetStep(1);
}

//To display text in a pane
    m_status.SetPaneText(ID_DEFAULT_PANE, Text);

//To change a pane icon
//IDI_NOSEC, an icon from resource
                m_status.SetPaneIcon(IDI_SECURITY ,
AtlLoadIconImage(IDI_NOSEC , LR_DEFAULTCOLOR, 16, 15));

//To hide progressbar
    if(m_progress.m_hWnd)
    {
        m_progress.ShowWindow(SW_HIDE);
        m_status.SetPaneWidth(IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, 10);
    }

//To show progressbar
    if(m_progress.m_hWnd)
    {
        m_status.SetPaneWidth(IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, 100);
        RECT rc;
        m_status.GetPaneRect(IDR_PROGRESS_PANE, &rc);
        rc.top += 1;
        rc.bottom -= 2;
        rc.right -= 4;
        m_progress.MoveWindow(&rc,TRUE);
        m_progress.ShowWindow(SW_SHOW);
    }

Peace
MH

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