Re: [Matplotlib-users] set ncol for legend

2011-02-08 Thread Benjamin Root
On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 7:50 AM, sanders wrote: > I realize that I have not been clear enough. > > I have already created a legend instance in my_own_plot_function, for > example, a legend with one column by default: > > fig = plt.figure() > ax = fig.add_subplot(111) > my_own_plot_function(ax, da

Re: [Matplotlib-users] set ncol for legend

2011-02-08 Thread Thomas Lecocq
otlib-users] set ncol for legend I realize that I have not been clear enough. I have already created a legend instance in my_own_plot_function, for example, a legend with one column by default: fig = plt.figure() ax = fig.add_subplo

Re: [Matplotlib-users] set ncol for legend

2011-02-08 Thread sanders
I realize that I have not been clear enough. I have already created a legend instance in my_own_plot_function, for example, a legend with one column by default: fig = plt.figure() ax = fig.add_subplot(111) my_own_plot_function(ax, data)# gives, for example, one column legend by default So

Re: [Matplotlib-users] set ncol for legend

2011-02-08 Thread Thomas Lecocq
Bram, fig = plt.figure() ax = fig.add_subplot(111) plot1 = plot.plot(X,Y,label='1') plot2 = plot.plot(X,Y,label='2') ... plotN = plot.plot(X,Y,label='N') legend = plt.legend(ncol=2) should work... so, for your "own_plot_function", you have to return the legend and set it accordingly...