Yearly Archives: 2012

Preallocation performance

Preallocation is a standard Matlab speedup technique. Still, it has several undocumented aspects.

Categories: Low risk of breaking in future versions, Memory, Stock Matlab function, Undocumented feature
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Customizing menu items part 3

Matlab menu items can easily display custom icons, using just a tiny bit of Java magic powder.

Categories: GUI, Icons, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
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Customizing menu items part 2

Matlab menu items can be customized in a variety of useful ways using their underlying Java object.

Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
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Customizing menu items part 1

Matlab menus can be customized in a variety of undocumented manners – first article of a series.

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function
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Setting axes tick labels format

Matlab plot axes ticks can be customized in a way that will automatically update whenever the tick values change.

Categories: Handle graphics, Listeners, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented function
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Specialized Matlab plots

The new MathWorks Plot Gallery provides access to some plotting examples on the File Exchange. Numerous others are available, extending the customizability of Matlab graphics.

Categories: GUI, Low risk of breaking in future versions
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