status bar state field. When you move to the menubar, the state field is no longer cleared. This was achieved by introducing a dummy field of width 0. When you first open a new audacity project, the state is stopped - previously the state only appeared after the first play/pause/etc command.

src/Project.h

@@ -109,6 +109,12 @@ enum PlayMode {
    loopedPlay
 };
 
+enum StatusBarField {
+   stateStatusBarField = 1,
+   mainStatusBarField = 2,
+   rateStatusBarField = 3
+};
+
 // XML handler for <import> tag
 class ImportXMLTagHandler : public XMLTagHandler
 {