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Re: set(gca, 'XLabel', 'foo') not matlab compatible
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Michael Goffioul |
Subject: |
Re: set(gca, 'XLabel', 'foo') not matlab compatible |
Date: |
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:32:28 +0000 |
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Muhali <address@hidden> wrote:
> The above command
>
> set(gca, 'XLabel', 'foo')
>
> works in octave as expected. It does not work in matlab, though, where it
> returns
>
>>> set(gca, 'XLabel', 'foo')
> ??? Error using ==> set
> Value must be a handle
>
> In matlab it seems one needs the more complicated command
>
>>> set(get(gca, 'XLabel'), 'String', 'foo')
>>>
>
> Is this a bug?
No, it's a feature. Matlab compatibility is still preserved: the
Matlab syntax works perfectly fine in octave.
Michael.