mfabulous wrote: > Hi all, > > I apologize if this was asked before. I just started adding legends to my > plots > and found the legend stile for a point-plot, i.e. a plot using points rather > than > lines to be a bit confusing. > > Example: > pylab.plot(arange(5), arange(5), 'o', label="foo") > pylab.legend() > > Will produce a legend which looks like "o o foo". > Why are there two points? Can I force it to give me only one?
That may depend on how old your version of matplotlib is; for quite a while there has been a "numpoints" kwarg to the legend command which lets you set that number, e.g., "pylab.legend(numpoints=1)". Eric ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
