## Copyright (C) 2008, 2009 Michael Goffioul
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn  {Function File} {} hggroup ()
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} hggroup (@var{h})
## @deftypefnx {Function File} {} hggroup (@dots{}, @var{property}, @var{value}, @dots{})
## Create group object with parent @var{h}.  If no parent is specified,
## the group is created in the current axes.  Return the handle of the
## group object created.
##
## Multiple property-value pairs may be specified for the group, but they
## must appear in pairs.
## @end deftypefn

## Author: goffioul

function h = hggroup (varargin)

  [ax, varargin] = __plt_get_axis_arg__ ("hggroup", varargin{:});

  tmp = __go_hggroup__ (ax, varargin{:});

  if (nargout > 0)
    h = tmp;
  endif

endfunction