Thanks for your help. I didn't know set_ylim can the reversed limits. I am wondering if it is not a good idea to introduce a method such as axis.set_direction(). Or, axis.set_origin().
Daehyok Shin On Jan 29, 2008 5:16 PM, Eric Firing <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > In [1]:plot(arange(10)) > Out[1]:[<matplotlib.lines.Line2D object at 0x908ee0c>] > > In [2]:ax = gca() > > In [3]:ax.set_ylim(ax.get_ylim()[::-1]) > Out[3]:(9.0, 0.0) > > In [4]:draw() > > In [5]: > > > The method in line 3 should work on new and old versions of matplotlib. > The basic idea is that when axis limits are set, you specify the bottom, > then the top (or the right, then the left), not min and then max. > > Eric > > > Daehyok Shin wrote: > > I like to reverse the direction of y axis - from top to bottom. > > Anyone to help me? > > I initially thought it may be easy, but it turned out much harder to > > find THE SOLUTION. > > Thanks. > > > > Daehyok Shin > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > > _______________________________________________ > > Matplotlib-users mailing list > > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > -- Daehyok Shin, PhD Geography Department University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill USA ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users