On 05/20/2010 11:32 AM, Ryan May wrote:
> On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 9:34 AM, Michael Droettboom<md...@stsci.edu>  wrote:
>    
>> It is a bug, but the broken behavior was kept for backward
>> compatibility.  Try setting the vertical alignment to 'baseline'.
>>
>> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
>> fig=plt.figure()
>> plt.text(0.4,0.5,"some text", verticalalignment='baseline')
>> plt.text(0.6,0.5,"some text with a g in it", verticalalignment='baseline')
>>
>> It's probably about time to fix this -- we will have to update many of
>> the unit tests -- what do the rest of the devs think?
>>      
> I'm +1, but I've been bitten by this and am not concerned personally
> with the backwards incompatibility. I'm not sure how much code out
> there is dependant on this.
>
>    
I've made baseline the default in SVN r8330.  Only two of the unit tests 
changed due to this -- so hopefully it won't be too disruptive for users 
at large.

Mike

-- 
Michael Droettboom
Science Software Branch
Space Telescope Science Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, USA


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