The documentation for scatter command is out of date unfortunately.
You need to use "scatterpoints" keyword.

http://www.nabble.com/legend-bug--td22466216.html#a22466216

-JJ

On Mon, Jul 27, 2009 at 3:44 PM, per freem<perfr...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all
>
> i am making a scatter plot and want to label one of the points in the
> legend. i run
>
> scatter([x], [y], ..., label="mylabel")
>
> and then run legend as follows
>
> plt.legend(loc='lower right', numpoints=1, pad=0.01, labelsep=.01,
> handlelen=.05)
>
> i set numpoints=1 because i want it to show just one point and then its
> label. however, this always generates a legend with three points, i.e.
>
> o o o   my label
>
> rather than
>
> o mylabel
>
> does anyone know how to fix this?  thank you.
>
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