#include <GUIConstantsEx.au3>
#include <GuiEdit.au3>
#include <GuiStatusBar.au3>
#include <WindowsConstants.au3>

Example()

Func Example()
        Local $hStatusBar, $idEdit, $hGUI
        Local $sWow64 = ""
        If @AutoItX64 Then $sWow64 = "\Wow6432Node"
        Local $sFile = RegRead("HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE" & $sWow64 & "\AutoIt v3\AutoIt", "InstallDir") & "\include\_ReadMe_.txt"
        Local $aPartRightSide[2] = [378, -1]

        ; Create GUI
        $hGUI = GUICreate("Edit Get Text Len", 400, 300)
        $idEdit = GUICtrlCreateEdit("", 2, 2, 394, 268, BitOR($ES_WANTRETURN, $WS_VSCROLL))
        $hStatusBar = _GUICtrlStatusBar_Create($hGUI, $aPartRightSide)
        _GUICtrlStatusBar_SetIcon($hStatusBar, 1, 97, "shell32.dll")
        GUISetState(@SW_SHOW)

        ; Set Margins
        _GUICtrlEdit_SetMargins($idEdit, BitOR($EC_LEFTMARGIN, $EC_RIGHTMARGIN), 10, 10)

        ; Set Text
        _GUICtrlEdit_SetText($idEdit, FileRead($sFile))

        ; Get Text Len
        _GUICtrlStatusBar_SetText($hStatusBar, "Text Len: " & _GUICtrlEdit_GetTextLen($idEdit) & " chars")

        ; Loop until the user exits.
        Do
        Until GUIGetMsg() = $GUI_EVENT_CLOSE
        GUIDelete()
EndFunc   ;==>Example