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- Florian (159 days 19 hours ago): Hello Yair thank you for this work. I am trying to using the sorting function but obviously it treat my ‘double’ as ‘string’. Then the sorting of the numbers...
- BPoliti (334 days 11 hours ago): Hi, Thank you for the very nice article! It has helped me a lot and works like a charm
One thing with the modified code is that it is necessary to add an attachment to send an... - Martin Lechner (355 days 18 hours ago): For html strings you have to replace the special characters with the entity names (e.g. replace '<' by '<' or '>' by '>'). For a description to entity...
- Arun Joe Joseph (356 days 12 hours ago): Is it possible to use this Matlab CheckboxList along with GUIDE? I tried using this in a GUIDE app, and it seems that I cannot pass GUIDE arguments like handles structure to...
- Bradley Stiritz (356 days 23 hours ago): It’s great to see that Yair and others are digging into the internals of AppDesigner. It seems to have a lot of promise. At the same time, AppDesigner is still often...
- Vishal Sharma (357 days 18 hours ago): Great help. thanks. I was struggling with Appdesigner, but this post and the links given for mlapp,solved quite a lot of issues.
- K Xu (361 days 6 hours ago): Trouble is, when there are “<" in the string, they are not shown in Matlab! Any ideas to fix it?
- Martin Lechner (361 days 10 hours ago): Hi Kyle, I normally initialize the property with properties graphicToPrint Graphic = ConcreteGraphic.empty end and have no problems with the new syntax.
- Khaled (362 days 2 hours ago): Hello, I found out how Matlab displays bold hyperlinks. It does so by adding an inline style (style=”font-weight:bold ”) inside the <a> tag. For example:...
- Reza (365 days 3 hours ago): Thank you Yair! In order to analyze the deformation of a surface, I would like to monitor this surface (facade of a building) every 2 hours, for example. so I get every 2 hours a point...
- Kyle (369 days 4 hours ago): I have serious issues with the new syntax actually. If you want to have abstract classes, the old method would work. The new method does not. For example the below 3 classes work with...
- Yair Altman (370 days 7 hours ago): Reza – try using the view function.
- Reza (370 days 8 hours ago): Hi Yair, Great post. i tried to rotate the axes in a 3d graph in Matlab. but i couldn’t do that. i have two Point Cloud, which i need to calculate the distance between them. As...
- Yair Altman (371 days 5 hours ago): Philip – you cannot directly use a Java control inside Java tables, such as a Property Grid. Inside a table you should use a Cell-Editor and Cell-Renderer. Showing how to...
- Philip (371 days 16 hours ago): Yair, Could you please shed some more insight on how to use color choosers (specifically the ColorComboBox / JideColorSplitButton / or com.mathworks.mlwidgets.graphi cs.ColorPicker)...
Category Archives: UI controls
52 relevant articles found:Adding dynamic properties to graphic handles
It is easy and very useful to attach dynamic properties to Matlab graphics objects in run-time.
Unorthodox checkbox usage
There are various ways to display interactive split-panes in Matlab GUI. Uiextras flex-panels override a checkbox control’s CData to display a divider.
Categories: GUI, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
Tags: GUI, Optical illusion, uicontrol, uisplitpane
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Tags: GUI, Optical illusion, uicontrol, uisplitpane
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Customizing combobox popups
Matlab combobox (dropdown) popups can be customized in a variety of ways.
Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, Java, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
8 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
8 Comments
CheckboxList
Matlab listboxes can be enhanced with checkboxes next to each item.
Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: ActiveX, GUI, Internal component, Java
23 Comments
Tags: ActiveX, GUI, Internal component, Java
23 Comments
Undocumented button highlighting
Matlab button uicontrols can easily be highlighted by simply setting their Value property.
Categories: GUI, Low risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: GUI, GUIDE, Pure Matlab, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
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Tags: GUI, GUIDE, Pure Matlab, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
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Listbox layout customization
Matlab’s listbox layout can be modified to display multiple item columns and different inter-cell margins.
Categories: GUI, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Java, uicontrol
14 Comments
Tags: FindJObj, GUI, Java, uicontrol
14 Comments
Editable combo-box
Matlab’s popup menu (combo-box) control is quite limited in its abilities. This article explains how we can work around these limitations.
Categories: GUI, Java, Low risk of breaking in future versions, Semi-documented function, UI controls
Tags: GUI, Java, Semi-documented function, uicontrol
20 Comments
Tags: GUI, Java, Semi-documented function, uicontrol
20 Comments
Editbox data input validation
Undocumented features of Matlab editbox uicontrols enable immediate user-input data validation
Categories: GUI, Handle graphics, Java, Medium risk of breaking in future versions, UI controls, Undocumented feature
Tags: Callbacks, GUI, Java, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
6 Comments
Tags: Callbacks, GUI, Java, uicontrol, Undocumented feature
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