Mads, I recommend trying a text object[1], with a transform which is a blended transform from a transform factory[2]. Also, you probably want the x coordinate in axes coordinates, with a left horizontal alignment.
-Sterling [1] http://matplotlib.org/api/pyplot_api.html#matplotlib.pyplot.text [2] http://matplotlib.org/users/transforms_tutorial.html#blended-transformations On Nov 28, 2012, at 4:27AM, Mads Ipsen wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to add a label or tick label for an axhline(), in such a way > that the labels follows the location of the hline. > > The x-coordinate of the label should be in screen coordinates (a little to > the right of the plot) - but the y-coordinate should be in data coordinates. > > Any good suggestions? > > Best regards, > > Mads > > -- > +-----------------------------------------------------+ > | Mads Ipsen | > +----------------------+------------------------------+ > | Gåsebæksvej 7, 4. tv | | > | DK-2500 Valby | phone: +45-29716388 | > | Denmark | email: > mads.ip...@gmail.com > | > +----------------------+------------------------------+ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: > INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? > Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. > http://goparallel.sourceforge.net_______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Keep yourself connected to Go Parallel: INSIGHTS What's next for parallel hardware, programming and related areas? Interviews and blogs by thought leaders keep you ahead of the curve. http://goparallel.sourceforge.net _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
