Select subplots with mouse, with visual feedback

Click the mouse to select (and visibly toggle) multiple subplots. Returns subplot indices.

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A very simple script that uses figure callbacks and openGL transparency to produce a visibly toggled state in subplots. Cousin to allowaxestogrow.m.

Cite As

Matt Caywood (2026). Select subplots with mouse, with visual feedback (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/25838-select-subplots-with-mouse-with-visual-feedback), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

General Information

MATLAB Release Compatibility

  • Compatible with any release

Platform Compatibility

  • Windows
  • macOS
  • Linux
Version Published Release Notes Action
1.1.0.0

fixed error in comment

1.0.0.0