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<h4 class="subsection">15.4.7 Graphics Toolkits</h4>
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— Function File: <var>name</var> = <b>graphics_toolkit</b> ()<var><a name="index-graphics_005ftoolkit-1593"></a></var><br>
— Function File: <var>old_name</var> = <b>graphics_toolkit</b> (<var>name</var>)<var><a name="index-graphics_005ftoolkit-1594"></a></var><br>
— Function File: <b>graphics_toolkit</b> (<var>hlist, name</var>)<var><a name="index-graphics_005ftoolkit-1595"></a></var><br>
<blockquote><p>Query or set the default graphics toolkit to <var>name</var>. If the
toolkit is not already loaded, it is first initialized by calling the
function <code>__init_</code><var>name</var><code>__</code>.
<p>When called with a list of figure handles, <var>hlist</var>, the graphics
toolkit is changed only for the listed figures.
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<p class="noindent"><strong>See also:</strong> <a href="doc_002davailable_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits.html#doc_002davailable_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits">available_graphics_toolkits</a>.
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— Built-in Function: <b>available_graphics_toolkits</b> ()<var><a name="index-available_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits-1596"></a></var><br>
<blockquote><p>Return a cell array of registered graphics toolkits.
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<p class="noindent"><strong>See also:</strong> <a href="doc_002dgraphics_005ftoolkit.html#doc_002dgraphics_005ftoolkit">graphics_toolkit</a>, <a href="doc_002dregister_005fgraphics_005ftoolkit.html#doc_002dregister_005fgraphics_005ftoolkit">register_graphics_toolkit</a>.
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— Built-in Function: <b>loaded_graphics_toolkits</b> ()<var><a name="index-loaded_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits-1597"></a></var><br>
<blockquote><p>Return a cell array of the currently loaded graphics toolkits.
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<p class="noindent"><strong>See also:</strong> <a href="doc_002davailable_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits.html#doc_002davailable_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits">available_graphics_toolkits</a>.
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— Built-in Function: <b>register_graphics_toolkit</b> (<var>toolkit</var>)<var><a name="index-register_005fgraphics_005ftoolkit-1598"></a></var><br>
<blockquote><p>List <var>toolkit</var> as an available graphics toolkit.
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<p class="noindent"><strong>See also:</strong> <a href="doc_002davailable_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits.html#doc_002davailable_005fgraphics_005ftoolkits">available_graphics_toolkits</a>.
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