[Phoenix] status-bar overlay

Andreas Wuest awuest at student.ethz.ch
Wed Sep 6 21:19:12 CEST 2006


Hi Thomas

On 6.9.2006 21:15 Uhr, Thomas Comiotto wrote:

> Hi Andi
> 
>>
>> gMainBrowserWindow.status = "...";
>>
>> If you'd like to create a XUL overlay, this is trickier. See e.g. 
>> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_a_status_bar_extension 
>> and 
>> http://developer.mozilla.org/en/docs/Creating_a_dynamic_status_bar_extension. 
> 
> OK! I already have the fancy stuff in place (and I already did read the 
> above tuts of course) - but thanks to you I even can display it now..

Heh, smooth, so you go for the bling... ;)

BTW, you can add XUL Overlays dynamically using document.addOverlay(). 
http://weblogs.mozillazine.org/weirdal/archives/008830.html is an example.

-- 
Kind regards,
Andi



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