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xname(name)

Description

xname() is obsolete. It will be removed in Scilab 6.2.x. Please use gcf().figure_name = "New name" instead.

xname changes the name of the current graphics window.

xname("Empty graphic")
x=-%pi*2:0.1:%pi*2;
plot(x,sin(x))
xname("sin(x) with x between -%pi*2 and %pi*2")