Category Archives: Listeners

Matlab callbacks for Java events

Events raised in Java code can be caught and handled in Matlab callback functions – this article explains how

Categories: High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Listeners, Semi-documented function, Undocumented feature, Undocumented function
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Inactive Control Tooltips & Event Chaining

Inactive Matlab uicontrols cannot normally display their tooltips. This article shows how to do this with a combination of undocumented Matlab and Java hacks.

Categories: Guest bloggers, GUI, Handle graphics, Hidden property, Java, Listeners, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function, UI controls, Undocumented function
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Continuous slider callback

Matlab slider uicontrols do not enable a continuous-motion callback by default. This article explains how this can be achieved using undocumented features.

Categories: GUI, Java, Listeners, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
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setPrompt – Setting the Matlab Desktop prompt

The Matlab Desktop’s Command-Window prompt can easily be modified using some undocumented features

Categories: Desktop, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Listeners, Semi-documented function, Undocumented feature
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EditorMacro v2 – setting Command Window key-bindings

The EditorMacro utility was extended to support built-in Matlab Editor and Command-Window actions and key-bindings. This post describes the changes and the implementation details.

Categories: Desktop, High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Listeners
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Context-Sensitive Help

Matlab has a hidden/unsupported built-in mechanism for easy implementation of context-sensitive help

Categories: Figure window, GUI, Hidden property, Listeners, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function, Stock Matlab function
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