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- Héctor (13 hours 19 minutes ago): I run on windows 7, Matlab R2010a. My Matlab has been doing things for 2 days and was release from heavy duty 5 minutes ago. This...
- Yair Altman (19 hours 12 minutes ago): @Anubhav – try using Matlab’s built-in opentoline function
- Michelle (1 day 5 hours ago): Thank you!!
- Daniel (1 day 15 hours ago): I can recreate Yair’s differences between data1 = zeros(1000,3000); and data2(1000,3000) = 0; on 32-bit Windows XP 32 with...
- Marc (2 days 6 hours ago): Of course it’s good to profile first, then use this technique if warranted. Otherwise, write clear, simple code that’s...
- Ludwig (2 days 10 hours ago): Ok. Thanks a lot. I will see how far I get on my own before resorting to contacting you.
- Yair Altman (2 days 10 hours ago): @Ludwig – I don’t believe that there is any specific place that explains this in detail for uitabgroup. If you...
- Ludwig (2 days 10 hours ago): Wow, didnt expect to hear back from you this fast or even at all. Thanks. What you describe sounds simple enough but I must admit I...
- Yair Altman (2 days 10 hours ago): @Chris & Richard: perhaps this is platform or situation dependent. On my Windows XP running both R2010b and R2012a,...
- Yair Altman (2 days 10 hours ago): @Ludwig – SelectionChangeFcn is a property of the uitabgroup. You can create your own callback function and set...
Category Archives: Desktop
Setting status-bar text
The Matlab desktop and figure windows have a usable statusbar which can only be set using undocumented methods. This post shows how to set the status-bar text.
Categories: Desktop, Figure window, GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions
Tags: Desktop, FindJObj, GUI, Java, JavaFrame, uitools
12 Comments
Tags: Desktop, FindJObj, GUI, Java, JavaFrame, uitools
12 Comments
Non-textual editor actions
The UIINSPECT utility can be used to expand EditorMacro capabilities to non-text-insertion actions. This is how:
Categories: Desktop, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java
Tags: Desktop, Editor, Java, keyboard, UIInspect
4 Comments
Tags: Desktop, Editor, Java, keyboard, UIInspect
4 Comments
EditorMacro – assign a keyboard macro in the Matlab editor
EditorMacro is a new utility that enables setting keyboard macros in the Matlab editor. this post details its inner workings.
Categories: Desktop, Hidden property, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, UI controls
Tags: Desktop, Editor, Java, keyboard
12 Comments
Tags: Desktop, Editor, Java, keyboard
12 Comments
Setting the Matlab desktop layout programmatically
The Matlab desktop enables saving and switching layouts using the main menu. This post shows how to do so programmatically.
Changing system preferences programmatically
Matlab user/system preferences can be changed programmatically, from within your Matlab application or from the Matlab desktop command prompt. This post details how.
cprintf – display formatted color text in the Command Window
cprintf is a utility that utilized undocumented Matlab desktop functionalities to display color and underline-styled formatted text in the Command Window
Categories: Desktop, Hidden property, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Undocumented feature
Tags: Desktop, Java
27 Comments
Tags: Desktop, Java
27 Comments