Alan G Isaac wrote:
> On 2/21/2010 10:29 AM, Wayne Watson wrote:
>> plot(2.8,3.4) doesn't work in my program
>>    
> 
> Why should it?
> Plot takes once or two *sequences* of numbers as arguments.

In more recent versions than the OP has, it can also handle
plot(2.8, 3.4, 'o')

With a single point, of course, one must specify a marker, as above.

Eric

> 
>> plot([2.8],[3.4]) does work
>>    
> 
> Well yes, that is two sequences.
> 
>> plot((2.8,3.4)) apparently creates two points
>>    
> 
> Yes, if you only provide one sequence,
> it is treated as the ordinates (i.e., second coordinates),
> and the abscissas are generated for you.
> 
> See the examples in the documentation:
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/pyplot_api.html#matplotlib.pyplot.plot
> 
> Alan Isaac
> 
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