function hidebtns(hbtns)
%  Name:   hidebtns
%
%  Usage:  hidebtns(hbtns)
%
%	Description: Hides the buttons whose
%	handles are 'hbtns', after storing
%	their current state in their user
%	data variables  
%
%
%

%  Version SWD960822
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% This matlab source code was originally     %
% developed as part of "DIAMOND" at          %
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%
%  Store current state in user data
%

for i = 1:length(hbtns),
    set(hbtns(i),'userdata',get(hbtns(i),'visible'))
end

set(hbtns,'visible','off')
