restack (Mapping Toolbox)

Re-stack objects within the axes

Syntax

restack(h,position)

Description

restack(h,position) changes the stacking position of the object h within the axes. h can be a handle, a vector of handles to graphics objects, or a name string recognized by handlem. Recognized position strings are 'top', 'bottom', 'bot', 'up' or 'down'.

Examples

Re-stack the patch objects of California and Texas to lie above the U.S.

axesm miller
load usalo

h = displaym(state,'california');
displaym(state,'texas');
displaym(conus)

restack(h,'top')
restack('Texas','top')

Remarks

This function is the command-line equivalent of the stacking buttons in the mobjects graphical user interface. The stacking order is the order of the children of the axes.