Re: [matplotlib-devel] legend class with paddings in canvas unit

2008-10-31 Thread Eric Firing
Jae-Joon Lee wrote: > John, > > The current legend class has following options given in axes units. > > pad, labelsep, handlelen, hadletextsep, axespad > > Eric introduced borderpad (given as a fraction of the font size), > which replaces "pad". > One way is to introduce new names for all of a

Re: [matplotlib-devel] legend class with paddings in canvas unit

2008-10-31 Thread Jae-Joon Lee
John, The current legend class has following options given in axes units. pad, labelsep, handlelen, hadletextsep, axespad Eric introduced borderpad (given as a fraction of the font size), which replaces "pad". One way is to introduce new names for all of above options. Eric's suggestion was (i

Re: [matplotlib-devel] legend class with paddings in canvas unit

2008-10-30 Thread John Hunter
On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 2:59 AM, Jae-Joon Lee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Basic idea is to create a new version of the Legend class with a same > interface to the current one. > Eric's original suggestion was to use some optional kwarg to choose the > version. > But I found this approach does not

[matplotlib-devel] legend class with paddings in canvas unit

2008-10-30 Thread Jae-Joon Lee
Hello, I have been putting some initial effort on implementing a new Legend class which has paddings in canvas unit. A related post is http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED]/msg08560.html My current implementation has a same functionality as the old one (an example figure attached), but