Hi Ben, Eric and Paul, Paul's partial solution is actually exactly what I need. Thanks!
-Chris On Friday, August 12, 2011 07:26:22 PM Benjamin Root wrote: > On Friday, August 12, 2011, Christopher Brown <c...@asu.edu> wrote: > > Thanks Ben, > > > > I should have been more clear. In fact I do want to create an entirely > > new figure containing the already created axes. This might not be the > > best way > > to > > > do what I want to do, but the docs for add_axes states that passing an > > axes > > > instance will add that instance to the figure. I must be misunderstanding > > something. > > > > -Chris > > So, are you specifically wanting the same axes object in two figures? If > so, as Paul said, it is technically possible (using the method that Eric > mentioned), but that mode is currently unsupported and we can not guarantee > that things will work as expected. Matplotlib assumes that an axes object > has a single parent, and breaking that assumption can cause issues down the > line. > > However, if you don't intend to have the same axes appear twice, then the > question becomes why do you need to create the figure after the axes? > > Ben Root ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FREE DOWNLOAD - uberSVN with Social Coding for Subversion. Subversion made easy with a complete admin console. Easy to use, easy to manage, easy to install, easy to extend. Get a Free download of the new open ALM Subversion platform now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/wandisco-dev2dev _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users