What should I do to display some information multi-line on the static text in the GUI?

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I want to display some information on the static text compoment in the multi-line on the GUI.I use the loop:
for i = 1:5
str = sprintf('the number of %d is completely',i);
set(handles.myStaticText, 'String', str);
end
But the line will be erased by the next line.WHat should I do if I want to display in multi-line?

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ES
ES on 12 Dec 2013
if you want to append to existing string, get the string first and then append required data and display it. Example:
for i = 1:5
old_str=get(handles.text1, 'String');
tmp_str=['the number of',num2str(i),' is completely'];
new_str=[old_str; {tmp_str}];
set(handles.text1, 'String', new_str);
end
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reema
reema on 1 Jun 2014
if i want to get information about person from database.and want to display on GUI then what we can do? like in (detection and recognition system).want to display the information about the recognized person on GUI then what me do? in matlab r2013a

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