Thank you very much, you are a lifesaver.  I took your advice and found
a working example on the internet
http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/Plotting_values_with_masked_arr
ays (saves an image as png when run)

Made some minor modifications and it worked perfectly.

Thank you very much.

Joseph

-----Original Message-----
From: Richard Albright [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
Sent: Sunday, July 23, 2006 12:46 PM
To: Rodrigues, Joseph
Cc: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Matplotlib-users] iregular data set

You want to use matplotlib.numerix and use a masked array

On Fri, 2006-07-21 at 14:24 -0400, Rodrigues, Joseph wrote:
> I have a question (new user here): I have datasets of irregular time
> spaced data and am having a problem with Matplot lib.
> 
>  
> 
> I am plotting two datasets: one is continuous time series data (simple
> line chart) and the other irregular time series data.
> 
>  
> 
> The problem I have is: MatPlotLib is interpolating data for the
> irregular data where there is no data.
> 
>  
> 
> So if I have data from 1985 - 1989 then no data for 1990 - 1994,
> matplotlib is drawing a line connecting the missing data.
> 
>  
> 
> How does one plot irregular spaced time series data?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Joseph
> 
>  
> 
> p.s.: if this is the wrong forum, could you let me know where to post?
> 
> 
>
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