<Window xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml/presentation"
xmlns:x="http://schemas.microsoft.com/winfx/2006/xaml"
x:Class="StatusBarSimple.Window1"
Title ="StatusBar">
<Window.Resources>
<Style x:Key="StatusBarSeparatorStyle" TargetType="Separator">
<Setter Property="Background" Value="LightBlue" />
<Setter Property="Control.Width" Value="1"/>
<Setter Property="Control.Height" Value="20"/>
</Style>
</Window.Resources>
<StatusBar Name="sbar" Grid.Column="0" Grid.Row="2" Grid.ColumnSpan="2"
VerticalAlignment="Bottom" Background="Beige" >
<StatusBarItem>
<Button Content="click" Click="MakeProgressBar"/>
</StatusBarItem>
<StatusBarItem>
<Separator Style="{StaticResource StatusBarSeparatorStyle}"/>
</StatusBarItem>
</StatusBar>
</Window>
//File:Window.xaml.vb
Imports System
Imports System.Windows
Imports System.Windows.Controls
Imports System.Windows.Controls.Primitives
Imports System.Windows.Data
Imports System.Windows.Documents
Imports System.Windows.Media
Imports System.Windows.Media.Animation
Imports System.Windows.Media.Imaging
Imports System.Windows.Shapes
Namespace StatusBarSimple
Public Partial Class Window1
Inherits Window
Private Sub MakeProgressBar(sender As Object, e As RoutedEventArgs)
sbar.Items.Clear()
Dim dpanel As New DockPanel()
Dim txtb As New TextBlock()
txtb.Text = "Printing "
dpanel.Children.Add(txtb)
Dim printImage As New Image()
printImage.Width = 16
printImage.Height = 16
Dim bi As New BitmapImage()
bi.BeginInit()
bi.UriSource = New Uri("pack://application:,,,/images/print.bmp")
bi.EndInit()
printImage.Source = bi
dpanel.Children.Add(printImage)
Dim txtb2 As New TextBlock()
txtb2.Text = " 5pgs"
dpanel.Children.Add(txtb2)
Dim sbi As New StatusBarItem()
sbi.Content = dpanel
sbi.HorizontalAlignment = HorizontalAlignment.Right
Dim ttp As New ToolTip()
ttp.Content = "Sent to printer."
sbi.ToolTip = (ttp)
sbar.Items.Add(sbi)
End Sub
End Class
End Namespace