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docs(ui): add Status Bar documentation#114

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Summary

Add comprehensive documentation for Visual Studio status bar integration.

Topics Covered

  • Quick start with Community Toolkit
  • Displaying text messages
  • Progress indicators (determinate and indeterminate)
  • Animations and animation constants reference table
  • Mode indicators (INS/OVR, line/column/char)
  • Complete examples:
    • File processing with progress
    • Search operation
    • Reusable StatusBarService class
  • Handling frozen status bar state
  • Best practices
  • Status bar vs other UI comparison table

Test plan

  • Verify the page renders correctly
  • Verify the page appears in the Fundamentals section of the sidebar
  • Verify code examples are properly syntax highlighted

Closes #42

Add comprehensive documentation for status bar integration:
- Quick start with Community Toolkit
- Displaying text messages
- Progress indicators (determinate and indeterminate)
- Animations and animation constants reference
- Mode indicators (INS/OVR, line/column)
- Complete examples (file processing, search)
- Reusable StatusBarService class
- Handling frozen status bar state
- Best practices and comparison with other UI

Closes #42
@CalvinAllen CalvinAllen merged commit 1ae5883 into main Feb 4, 2026
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@CalvinAllen CalvinAllen deleted the docs/ui/status-bar branch February 4, 2026 19:47
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