On 11/29/2011 01:29 PM, Nat Echols wrote: > I'm plotting values that cover a very small range with a relatively > large base, e.g. > > 375.0001 > 375.00025 > 375.0002 > ... > > In practice, the data series hovers at a single value for several > hundred elements in a row, then fluctuates slightly. Initially > matplotlib does what I expect, and the Y-axis ticks are labeled 373, > 374, 376, 376, etc. Once the small fluctuations are plotted, however, > it switches to showing relative values, with the absolute reference > point above the plot, as in the attached image. This is needlessly > confusing - is there a way to prevent such behavior? > > thanks, > Nat
If you are using mpl 1.0 or later, try pyplot.ticklabel_format(useOffset=False) It is also available as an Axes method. Eric > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure > contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, > security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this > data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d > > > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
