PyQt5 – clearMessage() for StatusBar

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PyQt5 supports a window status bar. This is a small bar at the bottom of a window that sometimes appears, it can contain text messages. clearMessage() method is used to clear the message set on the status bar which are set by showmessage() method.

Syntax : self.statusBar().clearMessage() Argument : It takes no argument. Action performed : It clears the message in status bar.

Code :

Python3

from PyQt5.QtCore import *
from PyQt5.QtGui import *
from PyQt5.QtWidgets import *
import sys
 
 
class Window(QMainWindow):
    def __init__(self):
        super().__init__()
 
        # set the title
        self.setWindowTitle("Python")
 
        # setting  the geometry of window
        self.setGeometry(60, 60, 600, 400)
 
        # setting status bar message
        self.statusBar().showMessage("this is status bar")
 
        # clearing the status bar message
        self.statusBar().clearMessage()
 
        # creating a label widget
        self.label_1 = QLabel("No message in status bar", self)
 
        # moving position
        self.label_1.move(100, 100)
 
        # setting up the border
        self.label_1.setStyleSheet("border :1px solid blue;")
 
        # resizing label
        self.label_1.adjustSize()
 
        # show all the widgets
        self.show()
 
 
# create pyqt5 app
App = QApplication(sys.argv)
 
# create the instance of our Window
window = Window()
 
# start the app
sys.exit(App.exec())