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##### 15.3.3.5 Text Properties

The `text` properties are:

`__modified__`
`__myhandle__`
`backgroundcolor`
`beingdeleted`
`busyaction`
`buttondownfcn`
`children`
`clipping`
`color`
  The color of the text. See Colors.
`createfcn`
`deletefcn`
`displayname`
`edgecolor`
`editing`
`erasemode`
`fontangle`
  Flag whether the font is italic or normal. Valid values are 'normal', 'italic' and 'oblique'.
`fontname`
  The font used for the text.
`fontsize`
  The size of the font, in points to use.
`fontunits`
`fontweight`
  Flag whether the font is bold, etc. Valid values are 'normal', 'bold', 'demi' or 'light'.
`handlevisibility`
`hittest`
`horizontalalignment`
  May be `"left"`, `"center"`, or `"right"`.
`interpreter`
  Determines how the text is rendered. Valid values are 'none', 'tex' or 'latex'.
`interruptible`
`linestyle`
`linewidth`
`margin`
`parent`
`position`
  The coordinates of the text object.
`rotation`
  The angle of rotation for the displayed text, measured in degrees.
`selected`
`selectionhighlight`
`string`
  The character string contained by the text object.
`tag`
`type`
`uicontextmenu`
`units`
  May be `"normalized"` or `"graph"`.
`userdata`
`verticalalignment`
`visible`
`xlim`
`xliminclude`
`ylim`
`yliminclude`
`zlim`
`zliminclude`