Using your answer above i try to save the colormap to a mat file so that whenever i run this code again i can load the colorbar and apply it to other figures.
Save figure as mat matlab.
Avoid saving figures with the save function.
To open the figure run the matlab file.
If you use save to save a figure then the function displays a warning message.
To save only part of a figure such as an axes or to save handles in addition to the data use the save function to create a mat file.
I get the first figure in my question above with the corresponding colorbar.
The documentation for the save command says that you should delete figures if you don t want to bog down the mat file.
To open figures saved with the fig extension use the openfig function.
Using save to save a figure in r2014b or later makes mat file inaccessible in earlier versions of matlab.
Use the savefig function instead.
M or mfig save the figure as a matlab figure file and additionally create a matlab file that opens the figure.
Fig save the figure as a matlab figure file with the fig extension.
Savefig saves the full matlab figure.
I save to a mat file periodically and i re use my figure after issuing clf i would prefer not to have to delete it just to save a mat file then open a new figure.
Opens the file examplefile fig in matlab.
To open figures saved with the fig extension use the openfig function.
M or mfig save the figure as a matlab figure file and additionally create a matlab file that opens the figure.
This format is not valid for simulink block diagrams.
I found some solution where one need to specify and save manualy all the figures but i am looking for something fast and automatic.
Save figure as mat to a different folder.
Why do you need a mat file.
To open the figure run the matlab file.
Is there a way to do this.
Learn more about save figure as mat handle2struct.
This option is not valid for simulink block diagrams.
Today i am writing this tutorial for creating and saving m file in matlab.
If you are writing the program for solving technical computing or running simulink model you need to save the program as m file in matlab.
Delete any figures before using save.
Please how to save all figures that have been generated by a code or different codes so al opened figures in one pdf file.