Re: Re: Adding current style name to window title or status
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- Subject: [mg82447] Re: [mg81285] Re: Adding current style name to window title or status
- From: Murray Eisenberg <murray at math.umass.edu>
- Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2007 05:57:25 -0400 (EDT)
- Organization: Mathematics & Statistics, Univ. of Mass./Amherst
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I don't understand the syntax of that SetOptions expression, specifically the hyphen (or minus sign) after "WindowStatusArea". Norbert Marxer wrote: > On 17 Sep., 09:47, chuck009 <dmili... at comcast.com> wrote: >> I'd like to know the current style my notebook is using. Would be nice I think if the style name would appear in the window title or maybe in the status area. Here's what I have so far which only extracts a string containing the style name but I can't figure out how to get it in the window any way. I realize there's a WindowStatusArea command but I don't know how to use it yet. >> >> nb = Options[EvaluationNotebook[], StyleDefinitions]; >> myStyle = StyleDefinitions /. nb >> my2 = myStyle[[1, 1]] > > Hello > > The following command (evaluated in the appropriate notebook) writes > the file name of the style sheet in the status area of the window: > > SetOptions[EvaluationNotebook[],WindowStatusArea- >> ToString[StyleDefinitions/.Options[EvaluationNotebook[],StyleDefinitions]]] > > Best Regards > Norbert Marxer > > -- Murray Eisenberg murray at math.umass.edu Mathematics & Statistics Dept. Lederle Graduate Research Tower phone 413 549-1020 (H) University of Massachusetts 413 545-2859 (W) 710 North Pleasant Street fax 413 545-1801 Amherst, MA 01003-9305