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use *markevery* keyword. http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/artist_api.html#matplotlib.lines.Line2D.set_markevery If you want more control, you can always draws the lines (without markers) first and overplot markers in positions you want separately. Regards, -JJ On Wed, May 19, 2010 at 11:56 AM, Omer Khalid <omer.kha...@cern.ch> wrote: > Hi, > I am a wondering if it's possible to have few line distinguishing marks on > the data lines on a chart such as circle, start, square. When I use some > thing like this for the color of the graph (i.e. rs, k^), it uses the shape > for each data point and the lines becomes very thick. All I want is to put > 4-5 shaper markers on each line with line (the data line will have few > hundred data points). > Many thanks, > Omer > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
