Eric Firing wrote: >> What am I missing? > > Try "ipython -pylab".
oops, sorry -- I'm already doing that. If I don't do that, then the show() command blocks ipython -- that's not happening, I'm just not getting new plots when it's called again. thanks, -Chris > 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 >> >> >> >> >> >> > -- Christopher Barker, Ph.D. Oceanographer Emergency Response Division NOAA/NOS/OR&R (206) 526-6959 voice 7600 Sand Point Way NE (206) 526-6329 fax Seattle, WA 98115 (206) 526-6317 main reception chris.bar...@noaa.gov ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your production scanning environment may not be a perfect world - but thanks to Kodak, there's a perfect scanner to get the job done! With the NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanner you'll get full speed at 300 dpi even with all image processing features enabled. http://p.sf.net/sfu/kodak-com _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users