Re: nextplot and replacechildren value

[John W. Eaton]

On 10-Apr-2010, Ben Abbott wrote:

| On Apr 10, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Ben Abbott wrote:
| 
| > Both the figure and axes objects have "nextplot" properties.
| > 
| > Matlab's implementation permits the following values, with the defaults 
enclosed by {}.
| > 
| >>> set(gca,'nextPlot')
| > [ new | add | {replace} | replacechildren ]
| > 
| >>> set(gcf,'nextPlot')
| > [ new | {add} | replace | replacechildren ]
| > 
| > For axes, Octave's implementation is currently (from graphics.cc.in)
| > 
| >      radio_property nextplot , "add|replace_children|{replace}"
| > 
| > ... and for figures
| > 
| >      radio_property nextplot , "new|{add}|replace_children|replace"
| > 
| > I'm presently building and will test with the attached changeset.
| > 
| > Any concerns about pushing a changeset with these changes?

No objection from me.

| I built and demo'd this change. Everything worked for me, so I've pushed the 
change below.

I did a quick check of the Octave and Octave Forge sources and the
only places I can find "replace_children" are in the two lines you
changed.

Thanks.

jwe