Thanks JJ, I'll give that a shot. The problem with making them invisible is
they take up a lot of unnecessary overhead in my vector graphics program
that already runs ridicuslow :)


On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 11:58 AM, Jae-Joon Lee <lee.j.j...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/pyplot_api.html?highlight=errorbar#matplotlib.pyplot.errorbar
>
> As described in the doc, the errorbar command creates lines and line
> collections, where the  errorbars  are created as line collections.
> Axes.collections contains the list of collection artist that belong to
> the axes hence this is the place.
>
> However, I don't think manipulating Axes.collections (and the return
> value of get_lines() ) in this way is a good idea. All the artist
> added to an axes has "remove" method. When called, the artist remove
> itself from the axes it belongs.
>
> I'm not sure what your intention is, but if you want to temporarily
> remove some artists from the axes, it would be easier  to make them
> simply invisible. Otherwise, I recommend you to use the remove method.
>
> Regards,
>
> -JJ
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 6:13 PM, Jack Sankey<jack.san...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I'm writing a script that removes data from plots by looping over
> > axes.get_lines(), removing data, then using axes.set_lines(). It works
> quite
> > well, but when it's a plot with error bars, the vertical part of the
> error
> > bar is not disappearing.
> > I'm assuming the vertical part is a vline or something and so should not
> be
> > with the other lines. Where does this data get stuck? :)
> > Thanks!
> > Jack
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