colstyle

Parse color and style from string.

Syntax

  • [linespec, colorspec, markerspec, msg] = colstyle (str)

  • [linespec, colorspec, markerspec, msg] = colstyle (str, 'plot')

Input argument

  • str - a row vector of character or scalar string: line specification.

  • 'plot' - linespec returns 'none' and not '' with this option.

Output argument

  • linespec - a string: line type.

  • colorspec - a string: color part.

  • markerspec - a string: marker part.

  • msg - a string: contain the error message string.

Description

colstyle parses color and style from string.

Example

[l, c, m, msg] = colstyle('r:x')
[l, c, m, msg] = colstyle('*')
[l, c, m, msg] = colstyle('*', 'plot')

See also

colormap.

History

Version
Description

1.0.0

initial version

Author

Allan CORNET

Last updated