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

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