Set up initial UI objects and properties to save

sco1 · sco1 · commit fe8902c03bfe · 2016-02-10T12:21:05.000-05:00
diff --git a/saveGUIstate.m b/saveGUIstate.m
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+function saveGUIstate(handles)
+
+propertystruct = initializeproperties();
+end
+
+function [propertystruct] = initializeproperties()
+% Initialize structure containing the default properties to save.
+% Fieldnames of propertystruct should match the 'Type' property of the UI
+% object to save. If the object has multiple types (e.g. uicontrol), then
+% nest the types under their overall object type (e.g. uicontrol.edit).
+% Strings (single or cell array) must match the property name(s).
+
+propertystruct.figure = 'Position';
+propertystruct.axes = '';  % Nothing to save currently
+propertystruct.uipanel = '';  % Nothing to save currently
+propertystruct.uitabgroup = '';  % Nothing to save currently, introduced in R2014b
+propertystruct.uitab = '';  % Nothing to save currently, introduced in R2014b
+propertystruct.uitable = '';  % Nothing to save currently
+propertystruct.actxcontrol = '';  % Nothing to save currently
+propertystruct.uicontrol.togglebutton = 'Value';
+propertystruct.uicontrol.radiobutton = 'Value';
+propertystruct.uicontrol.checkbox = 'Value';
+propertystruct.uicontrol.edit = 'String';
+propertystruct.uicontrol.slider = {'Value', 'Min', 'Max', 'SliderStep'};
+propertystruct.uicontrol.listbox = {'String', 'Value', 'Min', 'Max'};
+propertystruct.uicontrol.popupmenu = {'String', 'Value'};
+propertystruct.uicontrol.text = '';  % Nothing to save currently
+end
