errorbar properties
errorbar graphics object properties.
📄Description

This page documents the visible properties returned by properties for an errorbar graphics object.

Property Action Type and supported values
AlignVertexCenters updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: on/off value. Supported values: 'on', 'off', true, or false.
Annotation updates the annotation metadata used by interactive tools and object inspection. Type: graphics annotation object or empty handle value. Supported values: an annotation object associated with the graphics item, or an empty graphics handle when no annotation is attached.
BeingDeleted Nelson computes this value; graphics operations update it. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'off', 'on'.
BusyAction controls whether an interrupting callback is queued or canceled. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'queue', 'cancel'.
ButtonDownFcn runs when the object receives a mouse-button event. Type: callback value. Supported values: [], function handle, character vector, string scalar, or callback cell array.
CapSize changes the length of error bar caps at the next graphics refresh. Type: numeric scalar. Supported values: nonnegative finite scalar in points.
Children parenting operations update the vector. Type: graphics object handle vector. Supported values: empty vector or child handles.
Clipping updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off'.
Color updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: color value. Supported values: 'red'/'r', 'green'/'g', 'blue'/'b', 'cyan'/'c', 'magenta'/'m', 'yellow'/'y', 'black'/'k', 'white'/'w', RGB triplet [r g b] with values in [0,1], or hexadecimal color '#RRGGBB'/'#RGB'.
ColorMode 'auto' lets Nelson recompute the paired property; 'manual' preserves the assigned value. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'auto', 'manual'.
ContextMenu attaches the menu used for context-click actions. Type: graphics object handle scalar. Supported values: [] or a uicontextmenu handle.
CreateFcn runs when the object is created. Type: callback value. Supported values: [], function handle, character vector, string scalar, or callback cell array.
DataTipTemplate updates the content used for interactive data tips. Type: data tip template object or empty handle value. Supported values: a data tip template object owned by the graphics item, or an empty graphics handle when data tips are not configured.
DeleteFcn runs when the object is deleted. Type: callback value. Supported values: [], function handle, character vector, string scalar, or callback cell array.
DisplayName updates the label used by legend entries and object identification. Type: text value. Supported values: character row vector or string scalar.
HandleVisibility controls whether handle-search functions can find the object. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off', 'callback'.
HitTest includes or excludes the object from mouse hit testing. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off'.
Interruptible controls whether a running callback can be interrupted. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off'.
LineStyle updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: '-', '--', ':', '-.', 'none'.
LineStyleMode 'auto' lets Nelson recompute the paired property; 'manual' preserves the assigned value. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'auto', 'manual'.
LineWidth updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: finite numeric scalar. Supported values: value greater than or equal to 0.
Marker updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'o', '+', '*', '.', 'x', '_', '|', 'square', 'diamond', '^', 'v', '>', '<', 'pentagram', 'hexagram', 'none'.
MarkerEdgeColor updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: color value or marker color keyword. Supported values: 'red'/'r', 'green'/'g', 'blue'/'b', 'cyan'/'c', 'magenta'/'m', 'yellow'/'y', 'black'/'k', 'white'/'w', RGB triplet [r g b] with values in [0,1], or hexadecimal color '#RRGGBB'/'#RGB', 'auto', 'none', 'flat'.
MarkerFaceColor updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: color value or marker color keyword. Supported values: 'red'/'r', 'green'/'g', 'blue'/'b', 'cyan'/'c', 'magenta'/'m', 'yellow'/'y', 'black'/'k', 'white'/'w', RGB triplet [r g b] with values in [0,1], or hexadecimal color '#RRGGBB'/'#RGB', 'auto', 'none', 'flat'.
MarkerMode 'auto' lets Nelson recompute the paired property; 'manual' preserves the assigned value. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'auto', 'manual'.
MarkerSize recomputes geometry, limits, or layout. Type: finite numeric scalar. Supported values: finite scalar value.
Parent reparents the object and updates Children on the old and new parents. Type: graphics object handle scalar. Supported values: a valid parent handle for the object class.
PickableParts selects which visible or invisible parts can receive mouse hits. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'visible', 'all', 'none'.
Selected updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off'.
SelectionHighlight updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off'.
SeriesIndex updates the stored object state. Type: integer scalar or numeric vector. Supported values: finite integer value, finite numeric value, or vector required by the property.
Tag updates the stored object state. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: empty text or an object identifier.
Type Nelson computes this value; graphics operations update it. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: read-only object type name, for example 'figure', 'axes', 'line', or 'scatter'.
UserData updates the stored object state. Type: Nelson array. Supported values: any Nelson value, including [], numeric arrays, text, cells, structures, or handles.
Visible updates rendered output on the next graphics refresh. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'on', 'off'.
XData replaces data and recomputes automatic limits that depend on it. Type: numeric, logical, categorical, string, vector, matrix, or table-derived data. Supported values: [] or data with dimensions compatible with the rendered object.
XDataMode 'auto' lets Nelson recompute the paired property; 'manual' preserves the assigned value. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: 'auto', 'manual'.
XDataSource updates the stored object state. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: empty text or a workspace/table variable name.
XNegativeDelta updates the positive or negative error bar lengths and refreshes rendered error bars. Type: numeric scalar, vector, or matrix. Supported values: finite nonnegative error magnitudes compatible with the matching data dimension.
XNegativeDeltaSource stores the data source expression used by refresh workflows. Type: text value. Supported values: character row vector, string scalar, or empty text naming a workspace data source.
XPositiveDelta updates the positive or negative error bar lengths and refreshes rendered error bars. Type: numeric scalar, vector, or matrix. Supported values: finite nonnegative error magnitudes compatible with the matching data dimension.
XPositiveDeltaSource stores the data source expression used by refresh workflows. Type: text value. Supported values: character row vector, string scalar, or empty text naming a workspace data source.
YData replaces data and recomputes automatic limits that depend on it. Type: numeric, logical, categorical, string, vector, matrix, or table-derived data. Supported values: [] or data with dimensions compatible with the rendered object.
YDataSource updates the stored object state. Type: text scalar or character row vector. Supported values: empty text or a workspace/table variable name.
YNegativeDelta updates the positive or negative error bar lengths and refreshes rendered error bars. Type: numeric scalar, vector, or matrix. Supported values: finite nonnegative error magnitudes compatible with the matching data dimension.
YNegativeDeltaSource stores the data source expression used by refresh workflows. Type: text value. Supported values: character row vector, string scalar, or empty text naming a workspace data source.
YPositiveDelta updates the positive or negative error bar lengths and refreshes rendered error bars. Type: numeric scalar, vector, or matrix. Supported values: finite nonnegative error magnitudes compatible with the matching data dimension.
YPositiveDeltaSource stores the data source expression used by refresh workflows. Type: text value. Supported values: character row vector, string scalar, or empty text naming a workspace data source.
💡Examples
Create the graphics object and list its properties.
f = figure('Visible', 'off');
ax = axes('Parent', f);
h = errorbar(ax, 1:3, [2 3 2], [0.1 0.2 0.1]);
names = properties(h);
close(f)
🔗See Also
errorbarpropertiesgetset
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