How do I establish a gradient (drawable) as status bar color?

Question

How to do I establish a gradient as status bar background for Android Studio.

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Answer 1

drawable/gradient.xml:

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<shape xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android">
<gradient
    android:angle="90"
    android:endColor="#00FFFFFF"
    android:startColor="#FF00FF00" />
</shape>

This's sample, you can fix endColor and startColor the same color

layout:

android:background="@drawable/test"