This would only meaningful if you set contour levels manually.

plt.figure()
levels = [-1, 0, 1]
fmt = {-1.:"-1",
       0.:"0",
       1.:"+1"}
CS = plt.contour(X, Y, Z, levels)
plt.clabel(CS, inline=1, fontsize=10, fmt=fmt)

Regards,

-JJ


On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 6:32 AM, Momme Butenschön <momm...@yahoo.de> wrote:
> in the help for the countour plot labeling it says:
>       *fmt*:
>         a format string for the label. Default is '%1.3f'
>         Alternatively, this can be a dictionary matching contour
>         levels with arbitrary strings to use for each contour level
>         (i.e., fmt[level]=string)
> can somebody enlighten me how this works?
> how do I connect levels to what dictionary keyword?
>
> thank a lot,
> Momme
>
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