Undocumented mouse pointer functions
Matlab contains several well-documented functions and properties for the mouse pointer. However, some very-useful functions have remained undocumented and unsupported. This post details their usage.
Low risk of breaking in future versions
Spicing up Matlab uicontrol tooltips
Matlab uicontrol tooltips can be spiced-up using HTML and CSS, including fonts, colors, tables and images
tic / toc – undocumented option
Matlab's built-in tic/toc functions have an undocumented option enabling multiple nested clockings
Changing Matlab's Command Window colors – part 2
The Matlab Command Window enables a limited degree of inline color customization - this post describes how to use it
Uicontrol callbacks
This post details undocumented callbacks exposed by the underlying Java object of Matlab uicontrols, that can be used to modify the control's behavior in a multitude of different events
Spy Easter egg
The built-in Matlab function spy has an undocumented feature (Easter egg) when it is called with no input arguments.
Setting system tray popup messages
System-tray icons and messages can be programmatically set and controlled from within Matlab, using new functionality available since R2007b.
Adding a context-menu to a uitree
uitree is an undocumented Matlab function, which does not easily enable setting a context-menu. Here's how to do it.
Setting system tray icons
System-tray icons can be programmatically set and controlled from within Matlab, using new functionality available since R2007b.
HTML support in Matlab uicomponents
Matlab uicomponents support HTML and CSS, enabling colored items, superscript/subscript, fonts, bold/italic/underline and many other modifications