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isvisible - Determine whether IDE appears on desktop

Syntax

IDE_Obj.isvisible

IDEs

This function supports the following IDEs:

Description

IDE_Obj.isvisible returns 1 if the IDE is running on the desktop and the window is open. If the IDE is not running or is running in the background, this method returns 0.

Examples

First use a constructor to create an IDE handle object and start the IDE. To determine if the IDE is visible:

IDE_Obj.isvisible	#determine if the ide is visible

ans =

     1
IDE_Obj.visible(0)	#make the ide invisible
IDE_Obj.isvisible	#determine if the ide is visible

ans =

     0

Notice that the IDE is not visible on your desktop. Recall that MATLAB software did not open the IDE. When you close MATLAB software with the IDE in this invisible state, the IDE remains running in the background. To close it, perform either of the following tasks:

See Also

info | visible

  


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