3 files changed, 6 insertions, 18 deletions
diff --git a/src/mainview.cpp b/src/mainview.cpp
index bad6999b..e2f9094f 100644
--- a/src/mainview.cpp
+++ b/src/mainview.cpp
@@ -294,15 +294,17 @@ void MainView::currentChanged(int index)
     connect(tab->view(), SIGNAL(loadFinished(bool)), urlBar(), SLOT(loadFinished(bool)));
     connect(tab->view(), SIGNAL(urlChanged(const QUrl &)), urlBar(), SLOT(setUrl(const QUrl &)));
     
-    connect(tab->view()->page(), SIGNAL(statusBarMessage(const QString&)), 
+    connect(tab->page(), SIGNAL(statusBarMessage(const QString&)), 
             this, SIGNAL(showStatusBarMessage(const QString&)));
-    connect(tab->view()->page(), SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&, const QString&, const QString&)), 
+    connect(tab->page(), SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&, const QString&, const QString&)), 
             this, SIGNAL(linkHovered(const QString&)));
 
     emit setCurrentTitle(tab->view()->title());
     urlBar()->setUrl(tab->view()->url());
     urlBar()->setProgress(tab->progress());
-    emit showStatusBarMessage(tab->lastStatusBarText());
+
+    // clean up "status bar"
+    emit showStatusBarMessage( QString() );
 
     // notify UI to eventually switch stop/reload button
     if(urlBar()->isLoading())
diff --git a/src/webtab.cpp b/src/webtab.cpp
index 10898d46..645c9606 100644
--- a/src/webtab.cpp
+++ b/src/webtab.cpp
@@ -128,18 +128,6 @@ int WebTab::progress()
 }
 
 
-QString WebTab::lastStatusBarText() const
-{ 
-    return m_statusBarText; 
-}
-
-
-void WebTab::setStatusBarText(const QString &string) 
-{ 
-    m_statusBarText = string; 
-}
-
-
 void WebTab::updateProgress(int p)
 {
     m_progress = p;
diff --git a/src/webtab.h b/src/webtab.h
index 8f434ee7..7fd63b18 100644
--- a/src/webtab.h
+++ b/src/webtab.h
@@ -51,12 +51,11 @@ public:
     WebView *view();
     WebPage *page();
     KUrl url();
-    QString lastStatusBarText() const;
+
     int progress();
     void createPreviewSelectorBar(int index);
     
 private slots:
-    void setStatusBarText(const QString &string);
     void updateProgress(int progress);
     void loadFinished(bool);
 
@@ -64,7 +63,6 @@ private slots:
 
 private:
     int m_progress;
-    QString m_statusBarText;
 };
 
 #endif