Compound_properties

Scilab Data type
Last update : 25/04/2007

Compound_properties - description of the Compound entity properties

### Description

The Compound entity is a third of the graphics entities hierarchy. This entity defines interdependencies of the various graphics entities and their global visibility property.

  parent: This property contains the handle of the parent. The parent of the text entity should be of the type `"Axes"` or `"Compound"` .
  children: A vector containing the handles of all graphics objects children of the Compound These graphics objects can be of type `"Compound"` , `"Rectangle"` , `"Polyline"` , `"Patch"` , `"Segs"` , `"Arc"` , `"Grayplot"` ,..
  visible: This field contains the `visible` property value for the entity . It should be `"on"` or `"off"` . By default, value is `"on"` where graphics entities children of the Compound are drawn according to their visibility property. If `"off"` all children of Compound are not displayed on the screen.
  user_data: This field can be use to store any scilab variable in the figure data structure, and to retreive it.

### See Also

`glue` , `unglue` , `graphics_entities` ,

### Author

Djalel ABDEMOUCHE