Re: [Matplotlib-users] What is your matplotlib workflow?

2012-06-18 Thread Brendan Barnwell
On 2012-06-09 15:18, pybokeh wrote: Maybe workflow may not be the appropriate term. Essentially, when I want to plot something using matplotlib, I find myself having to look up the api docs or examples online because quite frankly, matplotlib's syntax is very hard to remember. I use

Re: [Matplotlib-users] What is your matplotlib workflow?

2012-06-12 Thread wiswit
Hi, Thanks Fernando! I am using vim and I checked a little bit the tool and it seems of great help! I am not saying that we need something perfect. It's already great to have these tools (ipython, matplotlib). Just imagine what's kind of feeling working within pure python shell... thanks for

Re: [Matplotlib-users] What is your matplotlib workflow?

2012-06-12 Thread Benjamin Root
On Tuesday, June 12, 2012, wiswit wrote: Hi, Thanks Fernando! I am using vim and I checked a little bit the tool and it seems of great help! I am not saying that we need something perfect. It's already great to have these tools (ipython, matplotlib). Just imagine what's kind of feeling

Re: [Matplotlib-users] What is your matplotlib workflow?

2012-06-11 Thread wiswit
I think this is worth discussing. But I have only 1.3 years experience with matplotlib and python. Basically, I do the same as you. But I think there are few tips I would like to follow: 1. I would agree to make one major theme plot one script file. Avoid make very long scripts with many plots.

Re: [Matplotlib-users] What is your matplotlib workflow?

2012-06-11 Thread Fernando Perez
On Mon, Jun 11, 2012 at 2:05 PM, wiswit chaoyue...@gmail.com wrote: While in emacs or vim, you cannot simple select lines and execute them, so you have to frequently copy and code and use %cpaste or %paste to paste the code. In emacs you can activate ipython in your emacs.el file and then you