On 08.04.2008, at 19:51, Manuel Metz wrote: > Jochen Küpper wrote: >>
>> matplotlib creates a contour plot with an x-axes labels of >> "0.0000324", ... and adds a "+1" in the lower right corner. >> Actually, it is often not visible at all. >> How can I set it to always use the "correct" values directly as >> labels? >> > gca().xaxis.set_major_formatter(ScalarFormatter(useOffset=False)) > > see also examples/newscalarformatter_demo.py That works perfectly! As a more general question: How was I supposed to find this out? What user-documentation is there besides the matplotlib.sf.net homepage and the PDF user guide? Should I have found it in these docs already? Thanks for your help. Greetings, Jochen -- Einigkeit und Recht und Freiheit http://www.Jochen-Kuepper.de Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité GnuPG key: CC1B0B4D Sex, drugs and rock-n-roll ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Register now and save $200. Hurry, offer ends at 11:59 p.m., Monday, April 7! Use priority code J8TLD2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users