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matlab.system.display.Icon class

Package: matlab.system.display

Custom icon image

Syntax

icon = matlab.system.display.Icon(imageFile)

Description

icon = matlab.system.display.Icon(imageFile) sets the imageFile image as the MATLAB System block icon. To set the icon image, use the icon output argument from getIconImpl (Simulink).

Input Arguments

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Image file to display on the block icon, specified as a character array. If the image is not on the path, use the full path to your image file.

The image file must be in a file format supported for block masks. See Draw Static Icon (Simulink).

Example: "image.png"

Examples

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Define an image in your class definition file.

    methods(Access = protected)
        function icon = getIconImpl(~)
            % Define icon for MATLAB System block
            icon = matlab.system.display.Icon("my_icon.png");
        end
    end

The image now appears on the MATLAB System block icon.

Version History

Introduced in R2017a