Hi Eli, I'm not sure I understood correctly, but maybe the attached example from the docsting of the RectangleSelector helps you. A kind of a choice-box is 'RadioButtons', whose usage is explained in the slider_demo.py
kind regards, Matthias On Thursday 13 August 2009 04:05:09 Eli Brosh wrote: > Hello, > I am trying to use the RectangleSelector widget. > In the corresponding example > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/widgets/rectangle_selector.html > the rectangle selector is activated every time I click inside the axes. > However, I would like to activate it on demand. > For example, suppose there is a choice-box (using a simple gui like > easygui). > One of the possible choices would be "select rectangle". > I would like the RectangleSelector to be activated only after the "select > rectangle" option is chosen and deactivated after one rectangle selection. > It should be activated again only after the choice-menu is presented again > and the "selected rectangle" option is chosen again. > > The MATLAB equivalent to what I need is the command rbbox > http://www.mathworks.com/access/helpdesk/help/techdoc/index.html?/access/he >lpdesk/help/techdoc/ref/rbbox.html It can be activated on demand, in a norma > "linear" program and not just in event-driven GUI. > Is there a way to get the same functionality from matplotlib ? > > Thanks > Eli
docstring_RectangleSelector.py
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