Graphics Programs Reference
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also call them graphics windows. In Chapter 5, we will teach you how to gen-
erate and manipulate MATLAB graphics windows most effectively.
See Figure 2-1 in Chapter 2 for a simple example of a graphics window.
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Graphics windows cannot be embedded into the MATLAB Desktop.
Ending a Session
ThesimplestwaytoconcludeaMATLABsessionistotype
quit
attheprompt.
Youcanalsoclickonthespecialsymbolthatclosesyourwindows(usuallyan
×
intheupperleft-orright-handcorner).Eitherofthesemayormaynotcloseall
the other MATLAB windows (which we talked about in the last section) that
are open. You may have to close them separately. Indeed, it is our experience
that leaving MATLAB-generated windows around after closing the MATLAB
Desktop may be hazardous to your operating system. Still another way to exit
is to use the
Exit MATLAB
option from the
File
menu of the Desktop.
Before
youexitMATLAB,youshouldbesuretosaveanyvariables,printanygraphics
or other files you need, and in general clean up after yourself. Some strategies
for doing so are addressed in Chapter 3.
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