uitab

Syntax

h = uitab(parent)

h = uitab(parent, property, value, ...)

Inputs

parent

Handle of a container object, which is a uitabgroup.

Type: double | integer

property, value

'enable'

Specifies if h is enabled. Valid values are 'on'(default) and 'off'.

Type: string

'fontangle'

Specifies the angle of the displayed font; applies to all tabs in this group. Valid values are 'regular'(default) and 'italic'.

Type: string

'fontname'

Specifies the name of the displayed font; applies to all tabs in this group.

Type: string

'fontsize'

Specifies the size of the displayed font; applies to all tabs in this group.

Type: scalar

'fontweight'

Specifies the weight of the displayed font; applies to all tabs in this group. Valid values are 'normal'(default) and 'bold'.

Type: string

'parent'

Specifies the parent (uitabgroup).

Type: scalar

'position'

Position and size of h. Value is specified as a vector of the form:

[left top width height].

If 'units' has a value of 'normalized', values must be between 0 to 1.

Type: vector

'title'

Text to be displayed on h.

Type: string

'tag'

User-defined string to tag graphical control objects.

Type: string

'units'

Specifies units of measurement. Valid values are 'pixels'(default) and 'normalized'.

'pixel'

Indicates that h has a fixed size and position specified by 'position'.

'normalized'

Indicates that h is resized if parent is resized.

Type: string

'userdata'

User-defined numerical data.

Type: complex | mtx | scalar

'visible'

Specifies if h is visible. Valid values are 'on'(default) and 'off'.

Type: string

Outputs

h

Handle of the uitab created.

Example

% Creates a tab group in the current figure
h = uitabgroup(gcf())

% Creates individual tabs
tab1 = uitab(h, 'title', 'My tab 1')
tab2 = uitab(h)

% Creates uicontrol elements in individual tabs
edithandle = uicontrol(tab1,'style','edit','string','169','units','normalized','position',[0.1 0.15 0.15 0.15]);

lst10 = uicontrol(tab2, 'Style','listbox','units','normalized', ...
'String',{'data1','data2','data3','data4','data5','data6','data7'},'max',3,'min',0,'value',[2,3],
'visible', 'on', 'units','normalized','position',[0.1 0.1 0.15 0.15]);