If you know your host browser has a status bar, you can use ExternalInterface to set it.
Alternatively, you could display your pop-up message and then remove it automatically using a timer. Tracy ________________________________ From: [email protected] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of j_lentzz Sent: Monday, May 21, 2007 12:46 PM To: [email protected] Subject: [flexcoders] Re: How to set message bar in browser Thanks. That's a good point. Not sure if I can spare the line of the browser for this, but it is something to consider. The users weren't liking the popup box that needed clicking to continue. John --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "scalenine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm not sure, but from a usability stand point you might just want to > add your own to your app. The reason being that not all browsers have > the Status Bar at the bottom and it's something that can be turned on > and off by a user. > > Also, saving something is a pretty big deal and having an indicator of > that as small type at the bottom of the browser may not get a user's > attention. Just a thought. > > Juan > scalenine.com > > --- In [email protected] <mailto:flexcoders%40yahoogroups.com> , "j_lentzz" <jlentz@> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Does anyone know how (or if it possible) to put a message in the > > bottom message bar of a browser. Right now it shows the url of a link, > > or Done when the page is finished. I'd like to use it to indicate > > that a save function was successful, without having to use a popup > > that would require another user input to get rid of. > > > > Thank you, > > > > John > > >
