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doc: Rewrite docstrings for most plot functions. Emphasize clarity, use common "voice", and increase density of seealso links. * doc/interpreter/plot.txi: Add @findex entries that were in xlim.m * scripts/miscellaneous/getappdata.m scripts/miscellaneous/setappdata.m, scripts/plot/allchild.m, scripts/plot/ancestor.m, scripts/plot/area.m, scripts/plot/axes.m, scripts/plot/axis.m, scripts/plot/bar.m, scripts/plot/barh.m, scripts/plot/box.m, scripts/plot/caxis.m, scripts/plot/cla.m, scripts/plot/clabel.m, scripts/plot/clf.m, scripts/plot/close.m, scripts/plot/closereq.m, scripts/plot/colorbar.m, scripts/plot/comet.m, scripts/plot/comet3.m, scripts/plot/compass.m, scripts/plot/contour.m, scripts/plot/contour3.m, scripts/plot/contourc.m, scripts/plot/contourf.m, scripts/plot/copyobj.m, scripts/plot/cylinder.m, scripts/plot/daspect.m, scripts/plot/diffuse.m, scripts/plot/ellipsoid.m, scripts/plot/errorbar.m, scripts/plot/ezcontour.m, scripts/plot/ezcontourf.m, scripts/plot/ezmesh.m, scripts/plot/ezmeshc.m, scripts/plot/ezplot.m, scripts/plot/ezplot3.m, scripts/plot/ezpolar.m, scripts/plot/ezsurf.m, scripts/plot/ezsurfc.m, scripts/plot/feather.m, scripts/plot/figure.m, scripts/plot/fill.m, scripts/plot/findall.m, scripts/plot/findobj.m, scripts/plot/fplot.m, scripts/plot/gca.m, scripts/plot/gcbf.m, scripts/plot/gcbo.m, scripts/plot/gcf.m, scripts/plot/gco.m, scripts/plot/ginput.m, scripts/plot/graphics_toolkit.m, scripts/plot/grid.m, scripts/plot/gtext.m, scripts/plot/guidata.m, scripts/plot/guihandles.m, scripts/plot/hdl2struct.m, scripts/plot/hggroup.m, scripts/plot/hidden.m, scripts/plot/hist.m, scripts/plot/hold.m, scripts/plot/ishghandle.m, scripts/plot/ishold.m, scripts/plot/isocolors.m, scripts/plot/isprop.m, scripts/plot/legend.m, scripts/plot/line.m, scripts/plot/linkprop.m, scripts/plot/loglog.m, scripts/plot/loglogerr.m, scripts/plot/mesh.m, scripts/plot/meshc.m, scripts/plot/meshgrid.m, scripts/plot/meshz.m, scripts/plot/newplot.m, scripts/plot/orient.m, scripts/plot/pareto.m, scripts/plot/patch.m, scripts/plot/pcolor.m, scripts/plot/peaks.m, scripts/plot/pie.m, scripts/plot/pie3.m, scripts/plot/plot.m, scripts/plot/plot3.m, scripts/plot/plotmatrix.m, scripts/plot/plotyy.m, scripts/plot/polar.m, scripts/plot/print.m, scripts/plot/quiver.m, scripts/plot/quiver3.m, scripts/plot/rectangle.m, scripts/plot/refresh.m, scripts/plot/refreshdata.m, scripts/plot/ribbon.m, scripts/plot/rose.m, scripts/plot/saveas.m, scripts/plot/scatter.m, scripts/plot/scatter3.m, scripts/plot/semilogx.m, scripts/plot/semilogxerr.m, scripts/plot/semilogy.m, scripts/plot/semilogyerr.m, scripts/plot/shading.m, scripts/plot/shg.m, scripts/plot/shrinkfaces.m, scripts/plot/slice.m, scripts/plot/specular.m, scripts/plot/sphere.m, scripts/plot/stairs.m, scripts/plot/stem.m, scripts/plot/stem3.m, scripts/plot/struct2hdl.m, scripts/plot/subplot.m, scripts/plot/surf.m, scripts/plot/surface.m, scripts/plot/surfc.m, scripts/plot/surfl.m, scripts/plot/tetramesh.m, scripts/plot/text.m, scripts/plot/title.m, scripts/plot/trimesh.m, scripts/plot/triplot.m, scripts/plot/trisurf.m, scripts/plot/view.m, scripts/plot/waitbar.m, scripts/plot/waitforbuttonpress.m, scripts/plot/waterfall.m, scripts/plot/whitebg.m, scripts/plot/xlabel.m, scripts/plot/xlim.m, scripts/plot/ylabel.m, scripts/plot/ylim.m, scripts/plot/zlabel.m, scripts/plot/zlim.m: Rewrite docstrings for most plot functions. Emphasize clarity, use common "voice", and increase density of seealso links.
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date Wed, 31 Jul 2013 13:53:30 -0700
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1 ## Copyright (C) 2007-2012 Michael Goffioul
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15 ## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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16 ## along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, see
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17 ## <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
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19 ## -*- texinfo -*-
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20 ## @deftypefn {Command} {} hidden
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21 ## @deftypefnx {Command} {} hidden "on"
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22 ## @deftypefnx {Command} {} hidden "off"
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23 ## @deftypefnx {Function File} {@var{mode} =} hidden (@dots{})
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24 ## Control mesh hidden line removal.
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25 ##
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26 ## When called with no argument the hidden line removal state is toggled.
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27 ## When called with one of the modes "on" or "off" the state is set accordingly.
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28 ##
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29 ## The optional output argument @var{mode} is the current state.
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30 ##
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31 ## Hidden Line Removal determines what graphic objects behind a mesh plot
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32 ## are visible. The default is for the mesh to be opaque and lines behind
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33 ## the mesh are not visible. If hidden line removal is turned off then
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34 ## objects behind the mesh can be seen through the faces (openings) of the
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35 ## mesh, although the mesh grid lines are still opaque.
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36 ##
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37 ## @seealso{mesh, meshc, meshz, ezmesh, ezmeshc, trimesh, waterfall}
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38 ## @end deftypefn
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40 function state = hidden (mode = "toggle")
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42 if (nargin > 2)
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43 print_usage ();
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44 elseif (nargin == 1)
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45 if (! ischar (mode))
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46 error ("hidden: expecting MODE to be a string");
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47 elseif (! any (strcmpi (mode, {"on", "off"})))
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48 error ('hidden: MODE must be "on" or "off"');
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49 endif
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50 endif
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52 for h = (get (gca (), "children")).';
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53 htype = get (h, "type");
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54 if (strcmp (htype, "surface"))
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55 fc = get (h, "facecolor");
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56 if ((! ischar (fc) && is_white (fc))
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57 || (ischar (fc) && strcmp (fc, "none")))
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58 switch (mode)
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59 case "on"
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60 set (h, "facecolor", "w");
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61 case "off"
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62 set (h, "facecolor", "none");
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63 case "toggle"
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64 if (ischar (fc))
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65 set (h, "facecolor", "w");
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66 mode = "on";
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67 else
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68 set (h, "facecolor", "none");
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69 mode = "off";
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70 endif
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71 endswitch
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72 endif
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73 endif
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74 endfor
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76 if (nargout > 0)
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77 state = mode;
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78 endif
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80 endfunction
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82 function retval = is_white (color)
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83 retval = all (color == 1);
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84 endfunction
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