Re: Figure Background Color

[Søren Hauberg]

tir, 21 07 2009 kl. 11:00 -0700, skrev Kristen Richter:
> I am attempting to adjust the figure background color from it's default white 
> to red.  After reading the online Matlab manual, it seems like the 
> appropriate commands are
> 
> set(gcf,'Color',[1,0,0])
> 
> After typing this command into Octave, a figure appears.  A simple plot 
> command like, plot(apples,oranges) returns a default white plot with a blue 
> line. When I query get(gcf,'Color'), the answer returned is 1 0 0.

You are doing it correctly. However, it seems this is not supported in
the 'gnuplot' backend. I don't know if this is impossible to do in
gnuplot, or if it is because nobody ever got around to implementing it.

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