uicontextmenu
Create a context menu graphics object.
📝Syntax
cm = uicontextmenu()
cm = uicontextmenu(parent)
cm = uicontextmenu(propertyName, propertyValue, ...)
cm = uicontextmenu(parent, propertyName, propertyValue, ...)
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
parent Figure graphics object. When omitted, the current figure is used.
propertyName Property name: a scalar string or row vector character.
propertyValue Property value compatible with the property name.
📤Output Arguments
Parameter Description
cm Context menu graphics object.
📄Description

uicontextmenu creates a context menu that can be assigned to the ContextMenu property of figures, axes, controls, and other graphics objects.

Menu items are created with uimenu using the context menu as parent.

See uicontextmenu properties for the complete property list.

💡Examples
Attach a context menu to axes.
f = figure();
ax = axes('Parent', f);
cm = uicontextmenu(f);
uimenu(cm, 'Text', 'Reset view', 'MenuSelectedFcn', 'disp(''reset'')');
ax.ContextMenu = cm;
🔗See Also
uicontextmenu properties
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