// Get the frame window for this view
       CChildFrame* ViewFrame = static_cast<CChildFrame*>(GetParentFrame());

       // Build the message string
       CString StatusMsg("View Scale:");
       StatusMsg += static_cast<char>('0' + m_Scale);

       // Write the string to the status bar
       ViewFrame->m_StatusBar.GetStatusBarCtrl().SetText( StatusMsg, 0, 0 );