Status Bar Background Color

[HellOfMice]

It is an old discussion on MASM32 forum. Timo and Vortex should remember.


I tried the following simple solution on Windows 11.
My application is a dialogBox based

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   hStatus = CreateStatusWindow(WS_CHILD|WS_VISIBLE,"Welcome",__hWnd,IDC_STATUSBAR_01) ;
   SetWindowTheme(hStatus,NULL,L" ") ;
   SendMessage(hStatus,SB_SETPARTS,(WPARAM) 2,(LPARAM) StatWidths) ;
   SendMessage(hStatus,(UINT) SB_SETBKCOLOR,0,(LPARAM) 255) ;
   SendMessage(hStatus,(UINT) SB_SETTEXT,(WPARAM)(INT) 0,(LPARAM) (LPSTR) "Welcome") ;
   ShowWindow(hStatus,SW_SHOW) ;