Stateflow User's Guide

Setting Properties for Stateflow Objects in the Model Explorer

To change one of the displayed properties of a displayed object in the Contents pane of the Model Explorer, do the following:

1. In the Contents pane, click anywhere in the row of the displayed object.

1. This highlights the row.

2. Click an individual entry for a property column in the highlighted row.
• For text properties, such as the Name property, a text editing field with the current text value overlays the displayed value. Edit the field and press the Return key or click anywhere outside the edit field to apply the changes.
• For properties with enumerated entries, such as the Scope, Trigger, or Type properties, select from a drop-down combo box that overlays the displayed value.
• For Boolean properties (properties that are set on or off) check or uncheck the check box that appears in place of the displayed value.

To set all the properties for an object displayed in the Model Hierarchy or Contents pane of the Model Explorer, do the following:

1. Right-click the object.
2. Select Properties from the resulting menu.

1. The properties dialog for the object appears.

3. Edit the appropriate properties and select Apply or OK to apply the changes.

To display the property dialog dynamically for the selected object in the Model Hierarchy or Contents panes of the Model Explorer, do the following:

1. From the View menu, select Show Dialog View.

1. The property dialog for the selected object appears in the far right pane of the Model Explorer.

Renaming Objects in the Model Explorer

Moving and Copying Data, Events, and Targets in the Model Explorer

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