Compound_properties
description of the Compound entity properties
Description
The Compound entity is a third of the graphics entities hierarchy.
This entity defines interdependencies of the various graphics entities
and their global visibility property.
| parent: | This property contains the handle of the parent. The parent
of the text entity should be of the type “Axes” or “Compound”. |
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- : :children: A vector containing the handles of all graphics objects
- children of the Compound. These graphics objects can be of type
“Compound”, “Rectangle”, “Polyline”, “Patch”, “Segs”,
“Arc”, “Grayplot”, ...
- : :visible: This field contains the visible property value for the
- entity . It should be “on” or “off”. By default, value is “on”
where graphics entities children of the Compound are drawn according
to their visibility property. If “off” all children of Compound are
not displayed on the screen.
- : :user_data: This field can be use to store any scilab variable in
- the figure data structure, and to retreive it.
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See Also
- glue glue a set of graphics entities into an Compound.
- unglue unglue a coumpound object and replace it by individual
children.
- graphics_entities description of the graphics entities data
structures