changing the Extent property in UIcontrol?

I try to change it but it is unchangable... can I chajge it in matlab prefernces for good?

I tried to look for it there but no luck..

Answer 1

[Matt Fig]

I suggested to you yesterday to read the documentation on uicontrol properties, where it is spelled out that the extent property is read only.

What are you trying to do that you think you need to manipulate this property?

Answer 2

[Jan]

You cannot modify the 'Extent' property, but the 'Position'.