MATLAB: GUIDE-edit text

edittext

Hi,
I have edit text in guide. When I write anything to edit, then I want enable pushbutton. So, how can I do this?
. . . set(handles.pushbutton, 'enable','on');

Best Answer

function exampleEditEnable
%Build stuff
hFig = figure;
hBut = uicontrol('style','push','units','norm','position',[0 0 0.3 0.1],'enable','off','string','can''t touch this'); %a button
hEdit = uicontrol('style','edit','units','norm','position',[0.5 0.5 0.3 0.1],'string','edit me, I dare you!','callback',@enableButton); %an edit box
function enableButton(varargin)
set(hBut,'enable','on');
set(hBut,'string','can touch this');
end
end
To translate this into GUIDE just use handles.edit and handles.pushbutton etc.