call Update() from SetStatusText() to ensure that the message is shown to the user...

git-svn-id: https://svn.wxwidgets.org/svn/wx/wxWidgets/trunk@40872 c3d73ce0-8a6f-49c7-b76d-6d57e0e08775

diff --git a/src/generic/statusbr.cpp b/src/generic/statusbr.cpp
index bb1b36f5604b6b3cce375bef2602e076295769ad..281be6f0fddf53005710d8838c3ef8ce8135603e 100644 (file)
--- a/src/generic/statusbr.cpp
+++ b/src/generic/statusbr.cpp
@@ -148,7 +148,12 @@ void wxStatusBarGeneric::SetStatusText(const wxString& text, int number)
         wxRect rect;
         GetFieldRect(number, rect);
 
-        Refresh( true, &rect );
+        Refresh(true, &rect);
+
+        // it's common to show some text in the status bar before starting a
+        // relatively lengthy operation, ensure that the text is shown to the
+        // user immediately and not after the lengthy operation end
+        Update();
     }
 }