plotyy problems and change proposal

[David Bateman]

Michael Goffioul wrote:
> On 12/2/07, David Bateman <adb014 at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> What I meant is that there is nothing to stop you changing the
>> properties of one of the axis objects and that without listeners there
>> is no way to get these changes automatically reflected in the second set
>> of axis. In fact its probably better for the gnuplot code to calculate
>> the size of the axis automatically for first axis and use that to force
>> the size of the second axis..
>>     
>
> You can also screw up the plot in Matlab:
>
> h = plotyy(1:10, rand(1,10), 1:10, rand(1,10))
> set(h(1), 'position', [0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4])
>
> There's no listener on the position property. However, both axes are given
> the same position in normalized units (not the outerposition). This means
> that when resizing the figure window, the axes will still be aligned; no
> listener is needed.
>
>   
>> Alright, then what about the attached. Does this do what you want?
>>     
>
> This looks good. Although I would avoid hardcoding twice the axes position
> and use something like set(ax(2), 'position', get(ax(1), 'position')).
>
> Michael.
>
>   
Ok, then use this instead.

D.


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