Graphics functions

ylim

set or get y-axis limits.

Syntax

lims = ylim()

ylim([ymin, ymax])

ylim('auto')

ylim('manual')

m = ylim('mode')

ylim(ax, ...)

Input argument

[ymin, ymax]: y-coordinates: vector or matrix.
'auto': enable automatic limit selection.
'manual': freeze the y-axis limits at their current value.
'mode': returns the current y-axis limits mode.
ax: a scalar graphics object value: parent container, specified as a axes.

Output argument

lims: two-element vector: [ymin, ymax]
m: 'auto' or 'manual'.

Description

ylim get or set the limits of the y-axis for the current plot.

Example

x = linspace(-1, 1);
y = sin(2*pi*x);
plot(x, y);
lim = ylim()
m = ylim('mode')

See also

History

Version	Description
1.0.0	initial version

Author

Allan CORNET

Graphics functions