[CB-10879] Support transparent status bar for Android

• Type: Improvement
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Minor
• Resolution: Fixed
• Component/s: cordova-plugin-statusbar
• Labels: Android pluginsrelease

Environment

Android

• Assignee: Unassigned
• Reporter: Ray Shan
• Created: 15/Mar/16 17:13
• Updated: 23/Aug/18 06:50
• Resolved: 25/Apr/17 19:07

Description

Continuation of discussion here: https://github.com/apache/cordova-plugin-statusbar/pull/22#issuecomment-76480150

Seems like Android officially endorses transparent status bar now:
http://android-developers.blogspot.com/2015/05/android-design-support-library.html

Example implementation:
https://github.com/ekuwang/cordova-plugin-statusbar

Would be nice to have this capability in the official plugin. Thanks!

Issue Links

• is cloned by: CB-12732 Remove use of reflection from statusbar plugin
• links to: GitHub Pull Request #77