drawnow
Update figures and process callbacks
📝Syntax
drawnow()
drawnow('limitrate')
drawnow limitrate
📥Input Arguments
Parameter Description
limitrate Limits figure updates to reduce rendering work during animation loops.
📄Description

drawnow flushes the event queue and updates the figure window.

drawnow('limitrate') and drawnow limitrate process pending callbacks but skip figure updates when the previous update was recent. This mode is useful in animation loops.

💡Examples
x = -pi:pi/20:pi;
plot(x, cos(x))
drawnow
title('Title Here ...')
grid on
x = linspace(0, 2*pi, 200);
h = plot(x, sin(x));
for k = 1:20
  set(h, 'YData', sin(x + k / 10));
  drawnow limitrate
end
🔗See Also
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🕔Version History
Version Description
1.0.0 initial version
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