gca - Return handle of current axes.

Calling Sequence

a = gca()

Parameters

• a : handle, the handle of the current axes entity.

Description

This routine returns the handle of the current axes for the current figure.

Examples

   
    set("figure_style","new") //create a figure
    subplot(211)
    a=gca() //get the current axes
    a.box="off";
    t=-%pi:0.3:%pi;plot3d(t,t,sin(t)'*cos(t),80,50,'X@Y@Z',[5,2,4]);
    subplot(212)
    plot2d(); //simple plot
    a=gca() //get the current axes
    a.box="off";
    a.x_location="middle";
    a.parent.background=4;
    delete(gca()) // delete the current axes    
    xdel(0) //delete a graphics window 

  

See Also

gda ,   gcf ,   gce ,   get ,   graphics_entities ,  

Author

Djalel ABDEMOUCHE