On 06/08/2010 11:07 PM, Matthias Michler wrote:
> On Wednesday, June 09, 2010 11:00:31 am Eric Firing wrote:
>> On 06/08/2010 10:48 PM, Matthias Michler wrote:
>>> On Friday, April 23, 2010 11:08:50 am Matthias Michler wrote:
>>>> Hello list, Hello developers,
>>>>
>>>> I'd like to summarize my discussion with Gökhan ("Turning off minor
>>>> grids on log scaled plot") in the last days and propose two patches.
>>>>
>>>> The first patch adds the keyword argument 'which' from the axis.grid to
>>>> the method 'grid' of the Axes
>>>> (axes_grid_for_major_and_minor_ticks.patch). This allows to change the
>>>> drawing of grid lines for x- and y-axis at the same time.
>>>>
>>>> Furthemore Gökhan proposed to toggle *all* (namely major and minor tick)
>>>> grid lines after pressing the key 'g'. Therefore the call
>>>> event.inaxes.grid(), which toggles only the (default) major tick grid
>>>> lines, is replaced by event.inaxes.grid(which='majorminor') (see
>>>> toggling_all_tick_grid_lines.patch).
>>>> This yields the expected behavior if e.g. all (major and minor) tick
>>>> grid lines are shown, because than toggling the grid means to remove
>>>> all grid lines. But to be honest I'm not sure the latter is the
>>>> intended behavior in all cases. For instance in the case of shown major
>>>> tick lines toggling all means turning off major tick lines and turning
>>>> on minor tick lines by pressing 'g'. This sounds a little bit crazy to
>>>> me, although that's what toggling is about.
>>
>> I think that behavior would indeed drive the user crazy, so I would not
>> want to commit a patch that does that.
>>
>> Eric
>
> Hi Eric,
>
> thanks a lot for your comment. What do you think about the first part namely
> adding the kwarg 'which' from the axis method to the Axes method grid?

I went ahead and did it in 8402--check to see that this is what you had 
in mind.  The which kwarg can be 'both', 'minor', or 'major'.

Eric

>
> Kind regards,
> Matthias
>
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