Christopher Barker wrote:
> Hi all
> 
> I'm sure this is documented somewhere, but I can't find it.
> 
> I'm finally getting around to learning ipython, which is pathetic as it 
> sure seems like a great tool.
> 
> Anyway, I want to be able to have a simple script that does some 
> plotting with MPL, and run it with python's "run". Then change the 
> script and run again, and have the plot updated -- this does not seem to 
> happen. It appears to work if I close th figure by clicking on the 
> Window close button, then "run", but that's kind of a pain.
> 
> What am I missing?

Try "ipython -pylab".

Eric

> 
> example script:
> 
> 
> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
> import numpy as np
> 
> x = (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8)
> y = (6,2,6,4,6,4,7,5)
> 
> plt.plot(x, y)
> plt.grid('on')
> plt.show()
> 
> 
> the I want to be able to do:
> 
> 
> In [32]: run test_ipython.py
> 
> get a plot, then change some of the numbers in the script and:
> 
> In [33]: run test_ipython.py
> 
> then get an updated plot.
> 
> It's not doing that now.
> 
> 
> what am I missing?
> 
> thanks,
> -Chris
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 


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