On Monday, November 8, 2010, Michael Droettboom <md...@stsci.edu> wrote:
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>     Should be fixed in r8778, r8779.
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>     Mike
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>     On 11/08/2010 11:13 AM, Michael Droettboom wrote:
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>       On 11/08/2010 10:34 AM, Benjamin Root wrote:
>       I have come across an odd bug in PolarAxes event
>         handling.  If one creates a polar axes, then attempts to do a
>         zoom action (is this even allowed?), and then attempts to do a
>         pan (is this even allowed?), errors get thrown.
>       Rubber-band zooming is not allowed, but panning is.  Panning mode
>       allows for zooming (sounds counter-intuitive in English, but it
>       makes more sense in the interface that way).  That mode also
>       allows for dragging the r-labels.
>         Digging deeper, I noticed that the error being
>         thrown is from "drag_zoom", which is odd because the current
>         action should be drag_pan.  Note that this bug only occurs if a
>         zoom was attempted prior to a pan.  Tracing the code execution,
>         I can see that drag_pan does get called before drag_zoom, which
>         leads me to suspect that the callbacks were never disconnected.
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>       Quite possibly.  I wrote the polar panning code -- but never
>       tested this interaction with rubber-band zooming, because the
>       latter isn't supposed to do anything anyway.
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>         I don't have enough experience in this area to get much
>         further.  Can anybody else figure out why the interactive
>         panning and zooming are not working for polar plots?  There does
>         appear to be code for that purpose, but nothing happens for
>         either.  Maybe it is linked to this bug?  Maybe some code point
>         is being skipped that would connect and disconnect the proper
>         callbacks?  I am not sure what is going on here.  I have
>         attached a really simple script to create a polar plot for
>         others to test this out.
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>       I was able to confirm this and will look into it further.
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>       Cheers,
>       Mike
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>         Note: I am using GTKAgg backend.
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>         Steps to reproduce:
>         1. Run script
>         2. Click on zoom button.
>         3. Click anywhere inside the polar plot (dragging is not
>         needed).
>         4. Click on pan button
>         5. Click and drag inside the polar plot.
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>         Ben Root
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Thanks, that seems to do the trick.  What is it that one can do anyway
with this pan/zoom mode?  All I seem to be able to do is move the
labeling for the radial distance.

Thanks,
Ben

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