Interact with Maps
View and interact with map axes and data
Functions
clrmenu | Add colormap menu to figure window |
gcpmap | Current mouse point from map axes |
gtextm | Place text on map using mouse |
inputm | Latitudes and longitudes of mouse-click locations |
maptool | Add menu-activated tools to map figure |
maptrim | Interactively trim and convert map data from vector to raster format |
originui | Interactively modify map origin |
parallelui | Interactively modify map parallels |
Topics
- Pick Locations Interactively
Interactive toolbox functions return latitude and longitude coordinates at the current mouse position or when you click a map with the mouse.
- Interactively Display Text Annotations on a Map
You can interactively place text annotations by clicking on a map display.
- Work with Objects by Name
Map objects are frequently created with descriptive tags, or names. You can manage names, and control the display of groups of objects with similar names.