ok thanks for the check. Since it seems like a personal setting pb, I have now restarted from a clean matplotlibrc and set up my prefered option. It now works (no clue why it didn't...)
sorry for the trouble and thanks for doing that test. cheers Eric Eric Firing wrote: > It works on my machine (linux) with svn, but I don't see anything > about this in CHANGELOG. > > Eric > > Eric Emsellem wrote: >> hi, >> >> I am trying to have text written on 2 lines, but everything is written >> on a single line. Is that normal? >> >> here is an example: >> >> plot(arange(10)) >> ylabel('this is vertical \n test') >> text(0.5,0.5,"this is a test \n but does not work") >> >> thanks >> Eric >> ======================= >> Suse 10.1 >> matplotlib version 0.87.7 >> numerix numpy 1.0.2.dev3491 >> Python 2.4.2 (#1, May 2 2006, 08:13:46) >> IPython 0.7.4.svn.r2010 -- An enhanced Interactive Python. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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