Revision: 6472
http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=6472&view=rev
Author: ryanmay
Date: 2008-12-02 17:53:45 +0000 (Tue, 02 Dec 2008)
Log Message:
-----------
Add information to docstring for pyplot.subplot()
Modified Paths:
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trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py
Modified: trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py
===================================================================
--- trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py 2008-12-02 17:11:07 UTC (rev
6471)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py 2008-12-02 17:53:45 UTC (rev
6472)
@@ -588,11 +588,6 @@
``subplot(111)`` is the default axis.
- The background color of the subplot can be specified via keyword
- argument *axisbg*, which takes a color string as value, as in::
-
- subplot(211, axisbg='y')
-
New subplots that overlap old will delete the old axes. If you do
not want this behavior, use
:meth:`matplotlib.figure.Figure.add_subplot` or the
@@ -602,11 +597,35 @@
plot([1,2,3]) # implicitly creates subplot(111)
subplot(211) # overlaps, subplot(111) is killed
plot(rand(12), rand(12))
+ subplot(212, axisbg='y') # creates 2nd subplot with yellow background
+ Keyword arguments:
+
+ *axisbg*:
+ The background color of the subplot, which can be any valid
+ color specifier. See :module:`matplotlib.colors` for more
+ information.
+
+ *polar*:
+ A boolean flag indicating whether the subplot plot should be
+ a polar projection. Defaults to False.
+
+ *projection*:
+ A string giving the name of a custom projection to be used
+ for the subplot. This projection must have been previously
+ registered. See :func:`matplotlib.projections.register_projection`
+
.. seealso::
:func:`~matplotlib.pyplot.axes`:
For additional information on :func:`axes` and
:func:`subplot` keyword arguments.
+
+ :file:`examples/pylab_examples/polar_scatter.py`
+
+ **Example:**
+
+ .. plot:: mpl_examples/pylab_examples/subplot_demo.py
+
"""
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