description of the Compound entity properties
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.
This property contains the handle of the parent. The
parent of the text entity should be of the type "Axes"
or
"Compound"
.
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"
, ...
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.
This field can be use to store any scilab variable in the figure data structure, and to retrieve it.