changeset 28287:4787d0034c79

NEWS: Announce implementation of scatter graphics object (bug #58282). * NEWS: Announce that "scatter" and "scatter3" now return a handle to a scatter object.
author Markus Mützel <markus.muetzel@gmx.de>
date Sun, 10 May 2020 18:53:23 +0200
parents 496735a910c1
children baac2c55e236
files NEWS
diffstat 1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) [+]
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 not possible to change the value of the object (such as modifying text
 in an `Edit` box or clicking on a `RadioButton`).
 
+- The functions `scatter` and `scatter3` now return a handle to a scatter
+graphics object.  For compatibility, they return a hg group of patch
+graphics objects when the "gnuplot" graphics toolkit is used.  In
+previous versions of Octave, these functions returned a hg group of patch
+graphics objects for all graphics toolkits.
+
 ### Alphabetical list of new functions added in Octave 7
 
 * `endsWith`