Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to Turn Off Blocking by Method show()

2012-07-19 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:34 PM, JonBL wrote: > > I have a Python program which calls matplotlib's show() method to display a > plot, but control does not return to my program until I close the displayed > figure. I want control to immediately return to my program so that I can > display additio

Re: [Matplotlib-users] How to Turn Off Blocking by Method show()

2012-07-19 Thread JonBL
Solved - just discovered methods ion() and ioff() which do the job. JonBL wrote: > > I have a Python program which calls matplotlib's show() method to display > a plot, but control does not return to my program until I close the > displayed figure. I want control to immediately return to my prog

[Matplotlib-users] How to Turn Off Blocking by Method show()

2012-07-19 Thread JonBL
I have a Python program which calls matplotlib's show() method to display a plot, but control does not return to my program until I close the displayed figure. I want control to immediately return to my program so that I can display additional figures as well. The doco (matplotlib 1.1.1) for the