view scripts/plot/appearance/daspect.m @ 28240:2fb684dc2ec2

axis.m: Implement "fill" option for Matlab compatibility. * axis.m: Document that "fill" is a synonym for "normal". Place "vis3d" option in documentation table for modes which affect aspect ratio. Add strcmpi (opt, "fill") to decode opt and executed the same behavior as "normal".
author Rik <rik@octave.org>
date Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:16:09 -0700
parents 9f9ac219896d
children 1379ebcb00c3 0a5b15007766
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## -*- texinfo -*-
## @deftypefn  {} {@var{data_aspect_ratio} =} daspect ()
## @deftypefnx {} {} daspect (@var{data_aspect_ratio})
## @deftypefnx {} {} daspect (@var{mode})
## @deftypefnx {} {@var{data_aspect_ratio_mode} =} daspect ("mode")
## @deftypefnx {} {} daspect (@var{hax}, @dots{})
## Query or set the data aspect ratio of the current axes.
##
## The aspect ratio is a normalized 3-element vector representing the span of
## the x, y, and z-axis limits.
##
## @code{daspect (@var{mode})}
##
## Set the data aspect ratio mode of the current axes.  @var{mode} is
## either @qcode{"auto"} or @qcode{"manual"}.
##
## @code{daspect (@qcode{"mode"})}
##
## Return the data aspect ratio mode of the current axes.
##
## @code{daspect (@var{hax}, @dots{})}
##
## Operate on the axes in handle @var{hax} instead of the current axes.
##
## @seealso{axis, pbaspect, xlim, ylim, zlim}
## @end deftypefn

function daratio = daspect (varargin)

  ## Grab axes handle if present
  if (nargin > 0)
    if (isscalar (varargin{1}) && isaxes (varargin{1}))
      hax = varargin{1};
      varargin = varargin(2:end);
    else
      hax = gca ();
    endif
  else
    hax = gca ();
  endif

  nargin = numel (varargin);
  if (nargin > 1)
    print_usage ();
  endif

  if (nargin == 0)
    daratio = get (hax, "dataaspectratio");
  else
    arg = varargin{1};
    if (isnumeric (arg))
      if (numel (arg) == 2)
        set (hax, "dataaspectratio", [arg, 1]);
      elseif (numel (arg) == 3)
        set (hax, "dataaspectratio", arg);
      else
        error ("daspect: DATA_ASPECT_RATIO must be a 2 or 3 element vector");
      endif
    elseif (ischar (arg))
      arg = tolower (arg);
      switch (arg)
        case "auto"
          set (hax, "dataaspectratiomode", "auto");
        case "manual"
          set (hax, "dataaspectratiomode", "manual");
        case "mode"
          daratio = get (hax, "dataaspectratiomode");
        otherwise
          error ("daspect: Invalid MODE <%s>", arg);
      endswitch
    else
      print_usage ();
    endif
  endif

endfunction


%!demo
%! clf;
%! x = 0:0.01:4;
%! plot (x,cos(x), x,sin(x));
%! axis square;
%! daspect ([1 1 1]);
%! title ("square plot box with axis limits [0, 4, -2, 2]");

%!demo
%! clf;
%! x = 0:0.01:4;
%! plot (x,cos (x), x,sin (x));
%! axis ([0 4 -1 1]);
%! daspect ([2 1 1]);
%! title ("square plot box with axis limits [0, 4, -1, 1]");

%!demo
%! clf;
%! x = 0:0.01:4;
%! plot (x,cos(x), x,sin(x));
%! daspect ([1 2 1]);
%! pbaspect ([2 1 1]);
%! title ("2x1 plot box with axis limits [0, 4, -2, 2]");

%!demo
%! clf;
%! x = 0:0.01:4;
%! plot (x,cos(x), x, sin(x));
%! axis square;
%! set (gca, "activepositionproperty", "position");
%! daspect ([1 1 1]);
%! title ("square plot box with axis limits [0, 4, -2, 2]");

%!demo
%! clf;
%! x = 0:0.01:4;
%! plot (x,cos(x), x,sin(x));
%! axis ([0 4 -1 1]);
%! set (gca, "activepositionproperty", "position");
%! daspect ([2 1 1]);
%! title ("square plot box with axis limits [0, 4, -1, 1]");

## FIXME: need some input validation tests