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

axes, axis.

🕔 History

Version	📄 Description
1.0.0	initial version