gcf

Purpose

Get current figure handle.

Synopsis

h = gcf

Description

gcf returns the handle to the current figure. The current figure is the figure (graphics window) to which graphics commands such as plot, title, and surf plot their results.

Each figure has a current axes.

Use the command figure to change the current figure to a different figure, or to create a new figure. Use clf to reset the current figure.

See Also

axes, clf, close, figure, gca, subplot

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