Buchholz, Greg wrote:
>     Is there a way to display more digits on the cursor readout in the 
> lower right hand corner of the plot window?  Right now my setup is only 
> showing three digits to the right of the decimal point, which isn’t 
> enough when I’m zoomed way in.  If that description isn’t good enough to 
> describe what I mean, take a look at the following screenshot:

Something like this (pylab-style example):

def fmt(x):
     return "%10.5f" % x

ax = gca()
ax.fmt_xdata = fmt
ax.fmt_ydata = fmt

If the fmt_xdata and/or fmt_ydata attributes of the axes object are 
callable, they are used to format the cursor readout.

Eric

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> http://sleepingsquirrel.org/matplotlib/low-resolution-coords.PNG
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> …or maybe I’m looking for a way to trace the individual displayed 
> waveforms with the cursor, like on a digital oscilloscope, to ease in 
> the taking of measurements.  Any thoughts?
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> Thanks,
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> Greg
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