isCOBOL Evolve : User Interface : Controls Reference : STATUS-BAR : Styles : No-Tab
No-Tab
Controls with this style set are skipped when the user navigates the screen using the Tab and the Backtab keys.
Note - Status-bars are skipped by default when the user navigates the screen using the Tab and the Backtab keys, so setting this style or not doesn’t make any difference.
Example - Define a status bar that would be skipped when tab is pressed
working-storage section.
77 screen-1-st-2-hdl handle of status-bar.
...
procedure division.
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*> Display a Window first to display the status-bar upon it
...
  display status-bar
          no-tab
          grip
          font Default-Font
          background-color 7
          foreground-color 3
          panel-widths ( 30 50)
          panel-style ( 1 2)
          panel-alignment ( "U" "U")
          panel-bitmap ( icon-png2 icon-png2)
          panel-bitmap-width ( 18 18)
          panel-bitmap-number ( 4 5)
          panel-bitmap-alignment ( "U" "U")
          handle screen-1-st-2-hdl
          .
  modify screen-1-st-2-hdl
     panel-index 1
     panel-text "Date: "
     panel-hint "This is the current system date"
     panel-color 516
     panel-index 2
     panel-text "Screen Status: "
     panel-hint "This is the status of the program"
  .