狀態列通常位於視窗的底部,用以顯示目前視窗操作狀況的一些簡單訊息,在GTK中的狀態列元件是GtkStatusBar,您可以使用gtk_statusbar_new()來建立。
視窗中各個元件或操作都可以有相對應的狀態訊息,為了讓狀態列區別哪個訊息屬於哪個元件或操作,GtkStatusBar使用Context ID來加以識別,您可以使用gtk_statusbar_get_context_id()並給定一個名稱以取得對應的Context ID,例如:
GtkWidget *statusbar;
gint contextId;
statusbar = gtk_statusbar_new();
contextId = gtk_statusbar_get_context_id(
GTK_STATUSBAR(statusbar), "Editor Messages");
      
      gint contextId;
statusbar = gtk_statusbar_new();
contextId = gtk_statusbar_get_context_id(
GTK_STATUSBAR(statusbar), "Editor Messages");
取得Context ID之後,若要向GtkStatusBar加入或移除狀態訊息,可以使用以下的幾個函式:
guint gtk_statusbar_push(GtkStatusbar *statusbar,
guint context_id,
const gchar *text);
      
void gtk_statusbar_pop(GtkStatusbar *statusbar,
guint context_id);
      
void gtk_statusbar_remove(GtkStatusbar *statusbar,
guint context_id,
guint message_id);
      
      guint context_id,
const gchar *text);
void gtk_statusbar_pop(GtkStatusbar *statusbar,
guint context_id);
void gtk_statusbar_remove(GtkStatusbar *statusbar,
guint context_id,
guint message_id);
GtkStatusBar的訊息採堆疊(Stack)儲存,採後進先出的方式,若要加入訊息,則使用gtk_statusbar_push(),這會傳回 一個message_id,您可以根據message_id與context_id使用gtk_statusbar_remove()函式指定刪除該訊 息,而gtk_statusbar_pop()則是直接刪除Context ID所對應的堆疊訊息中最上面的訊息。
下面的程式以 GtkToolBar 為基礎,增加一個 GtkTextView 與 GtkStatusBar,讓執行後的外觀更像一個視窗程式文字編輯器:
- gtk_statusbar_demo.c
#include <gtk/gtk.h>
void itemPressed(GtkMenuItem *menuItem, gpointer data) {
    g_print("%s\n", data);
}
GtkWidget* createFileMenuItem() {
    GtkWidget *rootFileItem;
    GtkWidget *fileMenu;
    GtkWidget *openMenuItem;
    GtkWidget *saveMenuItem;
    GtkWidget *closeMenuItem;
    
    rootFileItem = gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic("_File");
    fileMenu = gtk_menu_new();
    openMenuItem = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label("Open");
    saveMenuItem = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label("Save");
    closeMenuItem = gtk_menu_item_new_with_label("Close");
    gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(fileMenu), openMenuItem);
    gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(fileMenu), saveMenuItem);
    gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(fileMenu), 
                          gtk_separator_menu_item_new());
    gtk_menu_shell_append(GTK_MENU_SHELL(fileMenu), closeMenuItem);
    
    gtk_menu_item_set_submenu(GTK_MENU_ITEM(rootFileItem), fileMenu);
    g_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(openMenuItem), "activate",
                     G_CALLBACK(itemPressed), "Open ....");
    g_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(saveMenuItem), "activate",
                     G_CALLBACK(itemPressed), "Save ....");
    g_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(closeMenuItem), "activate",
                     G_CALLBACK(gtk_main_quit), NULL);
    return rootFileItem;
}
// 建立一個內含按鈕、文字與圖片的GtkToolItem
GtkToolItem* createToolItem(gchar *stock_id, gchar *text) {
    GtkToolItem *open;
    GtkWidget *box;
    GtkWidget *label;
    GtkWidget *image;
    GtkWidget *button;
    open =  gtk_tool_item_new();
    gtk_tool_item_set_tooltip_text(open, "Open File..");
    
    box = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
    image = gtk_image_new_from_stock(stock_id, GTK_ICON_SIZE_SMALL_TOOLBAR);
    label = gtk_label_new(text);
    gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(box), image, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
    gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(box), label, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
    
    button = gtk_button_new();
    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(button), box);
    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(open), button);
    
    return open;
}
int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
    GtkWidget *window;
    GtkWidget *menubarBox;
    GtkWidget *toolbarBox;
    GtkWidget *vbox;
    GtkWidget *menubar;
    GtkWidget *toolbar;
    GtkWidget *statusbar;
    gint contextId;
    gtk_init(&argc, &argv);
    window = gtk_window_new(GTK_WINDOW_TOPLEVEL);
    gtk_window_set_title(GTK_WINDOW(window), "GtkStatusBar");
    gtk_window_set_default_size(GTK_WINDOW(window), 400, 300);
    menubar = gtk_menu_bar_new();
    gtk_menu_bar_append(menubar, createFileMenuItem());
    gtk_menu_bar_append(menubar, gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic("_Edit"));
    gtk_menu_bar_append(menubar, gtk_menu_item_new_with_mnemonic("_Help"));
    vbox = gtk_vbox_new(FALSE, 0);
    menubarBox = gtk_handle_box_new();
    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(menubarBox), menubar);
    gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), menubarBox, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
    toolbar = gtk_toolbar_new();
    gtk_toolbar_insert(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolbar), 
                       createToolItem(GTK_STOCK_OPEN, "Open"), 0);
    gtk_toolbar_insert(GTK_TOOLBAR(toolbar),
                       createToolItem(GTK_STOCK_SAVE, "Save"), 1);
    toolbarBox = gtk_handle_box_new();
    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(toolbarBox), toolbar);
    gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), toolbarBox, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
    gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), gtk_text_view_new(), TRUE, TRUE, 0);
    statusbar = gtk_statusbar_new();
    contextId = gtk_statusbar_get_context_id(
                   GTK_STATUSBAR(statusbar), "Editor Messages");
    gtk_statusbar_push(GTK_STATUSBAR(statusbar), 
                         contextId, "GtkStatusBar Example");
    gtk_box_pack_start(GTK_BOX(vbox), statusbar, FALSE, FALSE, 0);
    gtk_container_add(GTK_CONTAINER(window), vbox);
    g_signal_connect(GTK_OBJECT(window), "destroy",
                     G_CALLBACK(gtk_main_quit), NULL);
    gtk_widget_show_all(window);
    gtk_main();
    return 0;
}執行的結果畫面如下所示:

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