On Saturday 16 December 2006 20:00, Simson Garfinkel wrote: > 1. I think that scientific notation should not be the default, unless > numbers exceed 1E+7.
There are good reasons to use scientific notation for smaller numbers than 10e+-7: We dont want neighboring tick labels to run into each other on the x axis, and we dont tick labels to run out of the window on the y axis. For examples, see the attachments at the bottom of this page: http://sourceforge.net/tracker/index.php?func=detail&aid=1196027&group_id=80706&atid=560720 Darren ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users