On Tue, Apr 19, 2011 at 10:03 AM, James Evans <jreva...@earthlink.net> wrote: > Honestly, I do not know what the units rc param is for. Personally I try to > stay away from anything rc parameter related. > > I would guess that it was put in to handle default units, but the unit system > handles defaults based on the type of data being plotted. Perhaps it was > added in the first draft of the unit code and never removed when it was > revised? > > As far as I know, there is no need for it.
Unfortunately, I can't recall what it was added for either. As Eric notes, it doesn't even make it into matplotlibrc.template, which usually has a definition of the param, and I can't find it used anywhere in the code base either. JDH ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Benefiting from Server Virtualization: Beyond Initial Workload Consolidation -- Increasing the use of server virtualization is a top priority.Virtualization can reduce costs, simplify management, and improve application availability and disaster protection. Learn more about boosting the value of server virtualization. http://p.sf.net/sfu/vmware-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-devel mailing list Matplotlib-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-devel