given a recarray r, r.dtype.names contains a tuple with the column names. It should be easy to do what you want using a loop.
briant100 wrote: > > Hey John - currently using matplotlib.mlab import csv2rec functionality in > a script. > > Is there a tool or way to automate plotting of multiple y series contained > in a csv data file (data in columns, header is first row, x axis is time, > several y series) with varying column header names and varying numbers of > columns depending on the individual data file? > I particularly want to avoid manually typing individual series names -as > this information is contained in the header row for each column of data it > seems inefficient to have to type series names for plotting, only to have > to retype series names for the next csv file which contains different > column header names > > Plotfile came close, but doesnt seem to automatically label individual > series by column header > eg file formats (varying headers, and numbers of columns): > > file 1 > elapsedtime,AS2data,AS45data,SE34data,VB56data > > file 2 > elapsedtime,AS09data,VB24data > -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/record-array-and-date-support-tp11011990p31483894.html Sent from the matplotlib - users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users