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view

Find annotation

Syntax

Description

view(a) displays and briefly highlights the specified annotation.

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Examples

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This example shows how to create, modify, and view an annotation programmatically.

Open a new model.

open_system(new_system)

Create an annotation with default properties using the Simulink.Annotation function.

a = Simulink.Annotation(gcs,'This is an annotation.');

Annotation with the text "This is an annotation"

After creating the annotation, use dot notation to set property values. For example, apply an 18-point font and yellow background to the annotation.

a.FontSize = 18;
a.BackgroundColor = 'yellow';

To view and briefly highlight the new annotation, use the view function.

view(a)

The annotation with the text "This is an annotation" is highlighted in yellow.

Input Arguments

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Annotation, specified as a Simulink.Annotation object.

Version History

Introduced before R2006a