hold

Retain current plot when adding new plots.

Syntax

  • hold('on')
  • hold('off')
  • hold('all')
  • hold()
  • hold(ax, ...)

Input argument

  • 'on' - turn hold on.
  • 'off' - turn hold off.
  • 'all' - same as hold on.
  • ax - Target axes: axes.

Output argument

  • ax - a graphics object: axes type.

Description

hold allows to construct a plot sequence incrementally.

Example

f = figure(); x = linspace(-pi, pi); y1 = cos(x); plot(x, y1) hold on y2 = sin(x); plot(x, y2) hold off

See also

ishold, newplot.

History

VersionDescription
1.0.0initial version

Author

Allan CORNET