ENH - added support for cfg.figure=gca, which is more logical in comb…

…ination with subplot, see also fieldtrip/website#377
fieldtrip · Apr 8, 2021 · 68835fd · 68835fd
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diff --git a/private/open_figure.m b/private/open_figure.m
@@ -42,9 +42,14 @@
     % this will open a new one if there is no figure yet
     h = clf;
 
+  case 'gca'
+    % use the current axes but do not clear them
+    % this will open a new figure if there is no figure yet
+    h = gca;
+
   case 'gcf'
     % use the current figure but do not clear it
-    % this will open a new one if there is no figure yet
+    % this will open a new figure if there is no figure yet
     h = gcf;
 
   otherwise