Displaying a message in the status bar
The status bar is the area at the bottom of the browser that displays information about the progress of a web page download. Special javascript techniques can display a message of your choosing, as demonstrated in the status bar below.
A number of effects are possible:
- Messages that bounce within the status bar
- Messages that appear one letter at a time
- Messages that appear one random letter at a time
- Messages that appear at the request of the user
- Random message displays
- Multiple meassages at displayed at timed intervals
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