On 3/9/07, Fernando Perez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> (or matlab for that matter) in my life, I was rather surprised by the
> behavior and (mis)understood it as a bug.
>
> I've always gotten by just fine in pylab without even knowing what
> hold did, and simply clearing the figure by hand when needed or just
> making a new one.


Just to add a few data points -- the default "hold" state can be set
in your rc file.  It is a property of the current figure and the
current axes.  In you example, when you set fold before creating the
third figure, the setting applued to the current figure (figure 2) but
not the next figure.

JDH

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