Re: [matplotlib-devel] auto-rotating text and plotyy

2008-07-29 Thread David Kaplan
Hi, Sorry I didn't respond to this immediately - I have had my mind on other things. plotyy is basically a wrapper around twinx that provides a bit of extra/built-in functionality. The idea is that you have two curves with similar x values, but different y that you want to plot together. It plot

Re: [matplotlib-devel] auto-rotating text and plotyy

2008-07-25 Thread Ryan May
David Kaplan wrote: > The second patch is to pyplot.py to create a plotyy function. This is > like a matlab function of the same name that puts two curves with > different y ranges on the same x axis. It basically wraps the > two_scales.py demo functionality with a bit of extra stuff. I had to >

[matplotlib-devel] auto-rotating text and plotyy

2008-07-25 Thread David Kaplan
Hi, Attached are two patch sets for you to review and comment on. I am not intending for these to go in this release. One is the beginning of a patch set that lets you choose whether text rotation angle is with respect to screen or axes coordinates. The idea is that you might want text that is