methodsview (MATLAB Functions)

Display information on class methods in separate window

Syntax

methodsview packagename.classname
methodsview classname
methodsview(object)

Description

methodsview packagename.classname displays information describing the Java class classname that is available from the package of Java classes packagename.

methodsview classname displays information describing the MATLAB, COM, or imported Java class classname.

methodsview(object) displays information describing the object instantiated from a COM or Java class.

MATLAB creates a new window in response to the methodsview command. This window displays all the methods defined in the specified class. For each of these methods, the following additional information is supplied:

Name of the method
Method type qualifiers (for example, abstract or synchronized)
Data type returned by the method
Arguments passed to the method
Possible exceptions thrown
Parent of the specified class

Examples

The following command lists information on all methods in the java.awt.MenuItem class.

```
methodsview java.awt.MenuItem
```

MATLAB displays this information in a new window, as shown below

See Also

methods, import, class, javaArray

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