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  Reference for Processing (BETA) version 91+. If you have a previous version, use the reference included with your software. If you see any errors or have any comments, let us know.  
Name  

status()

   
Examples   
// Move mouse left and right and see the text 
// change in the lower-left corner of your browser 
void draw() { 
  if(mouseX < 50) { 
    status("left"); 
  } else { 
    status("right"); 
  } 
}

Description   Displays message in the browser's status area. This is the text area in the lower left corner of the browser. The status() function will only work when the Processing program is running in a web browser.
   
Syntax   
status(text)
   
Parameters  
text   String: any valid String
   
Returns   None
   
Usage   Web
   
 
 






    
 
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