Ryan May wrote on 19.01.2011 16:00:
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2011 at 4:48 AM, Jochen Deibele<jochen.deib...@ntnu.no>
> wrote:
>> todd rme wrote on 19.01.2011 04:40:
>> > The class, on the other hand, seems to be an application-specific
>> > description of what the role is within the application. I think this
>> > should probably be "figure".
>>
>> Just an idea: What about exposing this (or maybe all) of the values in
>> the api to be set dynamically by the user? Of course providing a useful
>> default value as well.
>>
>> The thought behind is that it's hard to guess in what context the user
>> wants to use the figure. And perhaps the user has 21 plots of some type
>> and one which is different and he wants to treat differently.
>> But at the same time - you also could do this if you adjust the window
>> title.
>
> I'm not sure what the complete motivation behind all of this is, but
> if you just want to set the window title, that's already available:
>
> fig = plt.figure()
> fig.canvas.set_window_title("Look at me!")
>
Thanks, but that's not the intention.
Some windowmanager on X11 systems provide the possibility to manage
windows due to some criteria. You can f.ex. force all windows of your
browser to open minimized or always on top etc. As far as I understood
the discussion it is about what information should be provided to make
this kind of window-handling possible.
Jochen
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