Yearly Archives: 2011

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Tri-state checkbox

Matlab checkboxes can easily be made to support tri-state functionality.

Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
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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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datestr performance

Caching is a simple and very effective means to improve code performance, as demonstrated for the datestr function.

Categories: Low risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function
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Reading non-Latin text files

A workaround that enables reading non-Latin text files in Matlab is shown

Categories: Low risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function
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getundoc – get undocumented object properties

getundoc is a very simple utility that displays the hidden (undocumented) properties of a specified handle object.

Categories: Handle graphics, Hidden property, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function, Undocumented feature
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Controlling plot data-tips

Data-tips are an extremely useful plotting tool that can easily be controlled programmatically.

Categories: Handle graphics, Hidden property, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function, Undocumented feature, Undocumented function
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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.

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

Matlab has some issues when installing a new version. This post discusses some of them and how to overcome them.

Categories: Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Stock Matlab function
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Formatting numbers

Number formatting is easy to achieve in Matlab, by using a dedicated built-in Java object.

Categories: Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions
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Controlling callback re-entrancy

Callback reentrancy is a major problem for frequently-fired events. Luckily, it can easily be solved.

Categories: Guest bloggers, GUI, Low risk of breaking in future versions
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