Category Archives: Semi-documented function

Handle Graphics Behavior

HG behaviors are an important aspect of Matlab graphics that enable custom control of handle functionality.

Categories: Handle graphics, Hidden property, High risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function, Stock Matlab function, 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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Common javacomponent problems

The javacomponent function is very useful for placing Java components on-screen, but has a few quirks.

Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function
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Types of undocumented Matlab aspects

This article lists the different types of undocumented/unsupported/hidden aspects in Matlab

Categories: High risk of breaking in future versions, Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented feature, Semi-documented function, Undocumented feature, Undocumented function
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Javacomponent background color

This article explains how to align Java component background color with a Matlab color.

Categories: GUI, Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function, Undocumented feature
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Bug and workaround in timeseries plot

Matlab’s internal hgconvertunits function has a bug that affects timeseries plots. Luckily there is a simple workaround.

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Uitable sorting

Matlab’s uitables can be sortable using simple undocumented features

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Borderless button used for plot properties

A borderless button can be used to add unobtrusive functionality to plot axes

Categories: GUI, Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function, Undocumented feature
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An interesting uitree utility

ExploreStruct is a utility that shows how custom uitrees can be integrated in Matlab GUI

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handle2struct, struct2handle & Matlab 8.0

This article explains how we can use a couple of undocumented functions in Matlab GUI, and what we can learn from this about Matlab’s future.

Categories: Handle graphics, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function, Stock Matlab function
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