% SETVAL Set the property 'val'.
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%
% DESCRIPTION: Set the property 'val'.
%
% CALL:        obj = obj.setVal('new val');
%              obj.setVal('new val');
%
% VERSION:     $Id: setVal.m,v 1.8 2011/02/18 16:48:53 ingo Exp $
%
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function varargout = setVal(varargin)
  
  %%% decide whether we modify the first plist, or create a new one.
  varargin{1} = copy(varargin{1}, nargout);
  
  varargin{1}.val = varargin{2};
  varargout{1} = varargin{1};
  
end