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Built-in Mathematica Symbol

WindowStatusArea

WindowStatusArea
is a notebook option which specifies what should appear in the status area in the frame of the window used to display the notebook.

WindowStatusArea->Automatic makes the status area display whatever is specified by StatusArea objects at the current location of the mouse pointer.

WindowStatusArea->"string" specifies a particular string to display in the status area.

Settings for WindowStatusArea can be overridden by specific StatusArea constructs within the window.

Put a time stamp in the status area:

Display a dynamically updated clock in the status line:

Put a time stamp in the status area:

Display a dynamically updated clock in the status line: