Forgot to mention -- you could also apply this patch to your local copy of mathtext.py
http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/matplotlib/branches/v0_91_maint/lib/matplotlib/mathtext.py?r1=4816&r2=4854 Michael Droettboom wrote: > It's a bug in 0.91.2. This has been fixed on the maintenance branch (if > you're comfortable using SVN), or we do plan to release a bugfix 0.91.3 > release soon. > > Cheers, > Mike > > Maxim Fedorovsky wrote: > >> Dear all, >> >> The following TeX expression did not produce any error message with >> matplotlib versions 0.87.3 - 0.90.2 : >> >> r'$Wavenumber,\ [\ cm^{-1}\ ]$' >> >> The following error is produced with version 0.91.2 : >> >> <class 'matplotlib.pyparsing.ParseFatalException'>: Expected end of >> math '$' >> $Wavenumber,\ [\ cm^{-1}\ ]$ (at char 0), (line:1, col:1) >> >> The problem comes about because of the square brackets. Could >> everyone please explain me how to handle this situation (without placing >> the brackets outside of '$$') ? >> >> >> Thanks in advance, >> Dr. Maxim Fedorovsky. >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference >> Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. >> Use priority code J8TL2D2. >> http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone >> _______________________________________________ >> Matplotlib-users mailing list >> Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users >> >> > > -- Michael Droettboom Science Software Branch Operations and Engineering Division Space Telescope Science Institute Operated by AURA for NASA ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users