clone

Create duplicate System object

Syntax

objClone = clone(obj)

Description

objClone = clone(obj) creates a copy of the System object™ obj that has the same property values and states as obj. If the object you clone is in use and you cannot change nontunable properties, the new object is also considered "in use".

Examples

Copy an Object

Create a Counter object and set a property.

obj = Counter;
obj.UseIncrement = false

obj = 
  Counter with properties:

    UseIncrement: false
    UseWrapValue: true
      StartValue: 1
       Increment: 1
       WrapValue: 10

Clone the object.

obj2 = clone(obj)

obj2 = 
  Counter with properties:

    UseIncrement: false
    UseWrapValue: true
      StartValue: 1
       Increment: 1
       WrapValue: 10

Input Arguments

obj — System object to clone

System object

System object that you want to clone.

Output Arguments

objClone — Cloned System object

System object

Copy of the System object that has the same properties and state as the original object.

Version History

Introduced in R2010a