There isn't a way to do this in matplotlib itself -- none of the text
matplotlib draws is interactive and selectable etc.
However, if you're embedded matplotlib in a wxPython GUI, you could
stick a wxPython text widget underneath the plotting canvas and put
whatever text you need there. The
Michael Droettboom wrote:
examples of embedding matplotlib inside of a wxPython GUI here:
http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/user_interfaces/index.html
I'd also check out wxMPL, it's a nice way to embedMPL in a GUI:
http://agni.phys.iit.edu/~kmcivor/wxmpl/
-CHB
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Christopher