you appear to have another typo. > Gary Ruben found the actual bug: math mode doesn't support --.
"Gary Ruben" --> "Andre Walker-Loud" :) On Apr 5, 2011, at 5:15 PM, Sean Lake wrote: > Ah, sorry about that. In the script I was using it had the closing $. In > spite of the typo, Gary Ruben found the actual bug: math mode doesn't support > --. > > Thanks, > Sean > > On Apr 5, 2011, at 17:08, gary ruben wrote: > >> Um, how about r"$80--120$" instead of r"$80--120" ? >> >> On Wed, Apr 6, 2011 at 9:56 AM, Sean Lake <odysseus9...@gmail.com> wrote: >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I'm trying to specify a range of numbers in a particular legend using >>> LaTeX. In order to do so I'm feeding it the string: r"$80--120". The output >>> should be have an endash, "80–120", but I'm getting "80--120". This is a >>> standard feature of LaTeX ( http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/LaTeX/Formatting >>> ), so I don't know what's going on. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Sean Lake >>> >>> uname -a >>> Darwin dynamic_051.astro.ucla.edu 10.7.0 Darwin Kernel Version 10.7.0: Sat >>> Jan 29 15:17:16 PST 2011; root:xnu-1504.9.37~1/RELEASE_I386 i386 >>> >>> (You also have a bug on this web page: >>> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/troubleshooting_faq.html#reporting-problems >>> , The line python -c `import matplotlib; print matplotlib.__version__` >>> should not have back-ticks) >>> /sw/bin/python2.6 -c 'import matplotlib; print matplotlib.__version__' >>> 1.0.0 >>> >>> Got matplotlib via fink: >>> fink --version >>> Package manager version: 0.29.21 >>> Distribution version: selfupdate-rsync Sun Apr 3 02:28:24 2011, 10.6, >>> x86_64 >>> Trees: local/main stable/main stable/crypto unstable/main unstable/crypto >>> >>> matplotlibrc file: >>> text.usetex : True >>> >>> #backend : MacOSX >>> backend : GTKAgg >>> #backend : ps >>> #backend : pdf >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> Xperia(TM) PLAY >>> It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming >>> smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. >>> And it wants your games. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Matplotlib-users mailing list >>> Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users >>> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Xperia(TM) PLAY > It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming > smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. > And it wants your games. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. And it wants your games. http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-sfdev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
