Recap of the hierarchy of each plot element: Difference between revisions

Recap of the hierarchy of each plot element (edit)

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 * the actual data and data-plot-properties are inside the handles {{Codeline|p}} and {{Codeline|r}}.
-To understand how to change things in this situation you ''have to know where you 'are' at this moment''. You 'are' in the second axes object {{Codeline|q}} of the second figure!
 So let's say you want to change the line thickness of the data in the first figure:
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   get(q)
-And {{Codeline|set} anything that is not to your taste to something else (for what's available see the [http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/ manual].
+And {{Codeline|set}} anything that is not to your taste to something else (for what's available see the [http://www.gnu.org/software/octave/doc/interpreter/ manual]).
   set(p,'marker','*')
+Adding {{Codeline|text()}} inside an {{Codeline|axes()}} object is done by
+ text(2,0.8,'HERE');
+... but it now inserted in figure1, which ''might NOT be want you anticipated''.
+The {{Codeline|text()}} command does ''not'' have the option to tell it in which figure or axes object to write the text.
+Make sure you have moved current figure and axes ''before'' calling {{Codeline|text()}} to insert text:
+ figure(2)
+ set(gcf(),'currentaxes',r);
+ text(1,0.5,"This is where I wanted my text");