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<h5 class="subsubsection">15.3.3.5 Text Properties</h5>
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The <code>text</code> properties are:
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<dt><code>__modified__</code>
<br><dt><code>__myhandle__</code>
<br><dt><code>backgroundcolor</code>
<br><dt><code>beingdeleted</code>
<br><dt><code>busyaction</code>
<br><dt><code>buttondownfcn</code>
<br><dt><code>children</code>
<br><dt><code>clipping</code>
<br><dt><code>color</code><dd>The color of the text. See <a href="Colors.html#Colors">Colors</a>.
<br><dt><code>createfcn</code>
<br><dt><code>deletefcn</code>
<br><dt><code>displayname</code><dd>The text of the legend entry corresponding to this line.
<br><dt><code>edgecolor</code>
<br><dt><code>editing</code>
<br><dt><code>erasemode</code>
<br><dt><code>fontangle</code><dd>Flag whether the font is italic or normal. Valid values are 'normal',
'italic' and 'oblique'.
<br><dt><code>fontname</code><dd>The font used for the text.
<br><dt><code>fontsize</code><dd>The size of the font, in points to use.
<br><dt><code>fontunits</code>
<br><dt><code>fontweight</code><dd>Flag whether the font is bold, etc. Valid values are 'normal', 'bold',
'demi' or 'light'.
<br><dt><code>handlevisibility</code>
<br><dt><code>hittest</code>
<br><dt><code>horizontalalignment</code><dd>May be <code>"left"</code>, <code>"center"</code>, or <code>"right"</code>.
<br><dt><code>interpreter</code><dd>Determines how the text is rendered. Valid values are 'none', 'tex' or
'latex'.
<br><dt><code>interruptible</code>
<br><dt><code>linestyle</code>
<br><dt><code>linewidth</code>
<br><dt><code>margin</code>
<br><dt><code>parent</code>
<br><dt><code>position</code><dd>The coordinates of the text object.
<br><dt><code>rotation</code><dd>The angle of rotation for the displayed text, measured in degrees.
<br><dt><code>selected</code>
<br><dt><code>selectionhighlight</code>
<br><dt><code>string</code><dd>The character string contained by the text object.
<br><dt><code>tag</code>
<br><dt><code>type</code>
<br><dt><code>uicontextmenu</code>
<br><dt><code>units</code><dd>May be <code>"normalized"</code> or <code>"graph"</code>.
<br><dt><code>userdata</code>
<br><dt><code>verticalalignment</code>
<br><dt><code>visible</code>
<br><dt><code>xlim</code>
<br><dt><code>xliminclude</code>
<br><dt><code>ylim</code>
<br><dt><code>yliminclude</code>
<br><dt><code>zlim</code>
<br><dt><code>zliminclude</code><dd>
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