You can set the position of the axes with "set_position" and give it a 
list of the form [l, b, w, h], where the values range from 0 to 1.  e.g.:

   gca().set_position([0, 0, 1, 1])

Cheers,
Mike

Michael Hearne wrote:
> All:  I have an issue I'm hoping someone here can help with.  I've 
> created a encapsulated postscript figure from pylab (basemap, actually, 
> but it shouldn't make a difference), and I'd like to have the entire 
> saved image be the extent of the axes, with no border whatsoever.  Is 
> there a way to set the extent of either the axes or the figure so that 
> this is so?
> 
> And before someone points this out to me - yes, I realize that there are 
> other tools (ImageMagick, for example) I could use to trim the 
> whitespace around the edge of the image, but this is part of an 
> automated system and I'd prefer not to have to bomb out to a shell for 
> something like that.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
> 
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