On 6/3/2010 5:20 PM, phob...@geosyntec.com wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Christoph Gohlke [mailto:cgoh...@uci.edu]
>> Sent: Sunday, May 30, 2010 3:41 PM
>> To: matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: [Matplotlib-users] leading whitespace in text
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> consider the following simple code:
>>
>> import matplotlib
>> from matplotlib import pyplot
>> pyplot.text(0, 0, "<--", family='monospace')
>> pyplot.show()
>>
>> Using matplotlib-0.99.3.win32-py2.6, the text '<--' is drawn with an
>> x-offset from the y-axis, as expected from the presence of leading
>> whitespace.
>>
>> Using matplotlib-1.0.svn.win32-py2.6 rev 8347, the leading whitespace is
>> apparently removed from the text and '<--' is drawn right at the y-axis
>> with no x-offset.
>>
>> In both cases the font is monospace.
>>
>> Is this change intended or a regression in 1.0svn?
>
> Christoph,
>
> I haven't had a chance to try this out with my machine that has MPL 1.0svn on 
> it, but is there any chance that you have mpl.rcParams['text.usetex'] = True 
> when you get the error?
>


Hi Paul,

no, usetex is not set, I made sure of that. I have traced this to a 
recent commit and opened a ticket on SF.

<http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/matplotlib/trunk/matplotlib/src/ft2font.cpp?r1=7635&r2=7838>
<http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/viewvc/matplotlib/trunk/matplotlib/src/ft2font.cpp?r1=7838&r2=7839>

<http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3010045&group_id=80706&atid=560720>

-- 
Christoph

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