HTML | DOM Window status Property
Last Updated :
05 Aug, 2022
The Window status property in HTML DOM is used to set or return the text in the status bar at the bottom of the browser.
Syntax:
window.status
Note: This property has been DEPRECATED and is no longer recommended.
Return Value: It returns a string which represents the text displayed in the status bar.
Example 1: This example use window status property.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
HTML DOM Window status Property
</ title >
</ head >
< body >
< h1 >GeeksforGeeks</ h1 >
< h2 >
HTML DOM Window status Property
</ h2 >
< p >
Look the text in the statusbar displayed
at the bottom of the browser
</ p >
< script >
window.status = "GeeksforGeeks";
</ script >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Example 2: This example use window status property to set the text of status bar.
html
<!DOCTYPE html>
< html >
< head >
< title >
HTML DOM Window status Property
</ title >
< script type="text/javascript">
function UpdateStatusBar (over) {
if (over)
window.status = "The mouse is over the text.";
else
window.status = window.defaultStatus;
}
function ChangeDefStatus () {
window.defaultStatus = "Default Status.";
}
</ script >
</ head >
< body >
< div onmousemove="UpdateStatusBar(true);"
onmouseout="UpdateStatusBar(false);">
A message is seen on the status bar at the bottom
of the page when mouse is placed over the text
</ div >< br >
< button onclick="ChangeDefStatus();">
Change default status
</ button >
< br >< br >
< a href="#">
When mouse move over, the browser
will display the URL
</ a >
</ body >
</ html >
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Output:
Supported Browsers: The DOM Window status property does not support any browser.
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