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 General purpose graphics functions.
 Copyright (c) 1984-93 by The MathWorks, Inc.
 
 Figure window creation and control.
   figure     - Create Figure (graph window).
   gcf        - Get handle to current figure.
   clf        - Clear current figure.
   close      - Close figure.
 
 Axis creation and control.
   subplot    - Create axes in tiled positions.
   axes       - Create axes in arbitrary positions.
   gca        - Get handle to current axes.
   cla        - Clear current axes.
   axis       - Control axis scaling and appearance.
   caxis      - Control pseudocolor axis scaling.
   hold       - Hold current graph.
 
 Handle Graphics objects.
   figure    - Create figure window.
   axes      - Create axes.
   line      - Create line.
   text      - Create text.
   patch     - Create patch.
   surface   - Create surface.
   image     - Create image.
   uicontrol - Create user interface control.
   uimenu    - Create user interface menu.

 Handle Graphics operations.
   set        - Set object properties.
   get        - Get object properties.
   reset      - Reset object properties.
   delete     - Delete object.
   gco        - Get handle to current object.
   drawnow    - Flush pending graphics events.
   newplot    - M-file preamble for NextPlot property.

 Hardcopy and storage.
   print      - Print graph or save graph to file.
   printopt   - Configure local printer defaults.
   orient     - Set paper orientation. 
   capture    - Screen capture of current figure.
 
 Movies and animation.
   moviein    - Initialize movie frame memory.
   getframe   - Get movie frame.
   movie      - Play recorded movie frames.
 
 Miscellaneous.
   ginput     - Graphical input from mouse.
   ishold     - Return hold state.
   graymon    - Set graphics window defaults for gray-scale monitors.
   rbbox      - Rubberband box.
   rotate     - Rotate an object about a specified direction.
   terminal   - Set graphics terminal type.
   uiputfile  - Put up dialog box for saving files.
   uigetfile  - Put up dialog box which queries for file names.
   whitebg    - Set graphics window defaults for white background.

 See also PLOTXY, PLOTXYZ, COLOR.