uiextras.Empty

4.1: uiextras.Empty

Create an empty space

obj = uiextras.Empty( ): creates an empty space object that can be used in layouts to add gaps between other elements.
obj = uiextras.Empty( param, value, ... ): also sets one or more property values.

uiextras.Empty properties

Property	Value	Description
`BeingDeleted`	[ on \| off ]	is the object in the process of being deleted.
`Parent`	handle	The handle of the parent figure or container.
`Position`	[x y w h]	The position (x,y) and size (w,h) of the layout.
`Tag`	string	A string that can be used to identify this object later.
`Type`	string	the object type (class).
`Units`	[ inches \| centimeters \| normalized \| points \| pixels \| characters ]	The units of measurement for position the layout within its parent.
`Visible`	[ on \| off ]	Is the object visible on screen.

For example:

f = figure();
box = uiextras.HBox( 'Parent', f, 'Spacing', 5 );
uicontrol( 'Parent', box, 'Background', 'r' )
uiextras.Empty( 'Parent', box )
uicontrol( 'Parent', box, 'Background', 'g' )

See also:

uiextras.HBox - for arranging widgets horizontally