On 19 dec, 15:38, Thomas Bach <thb...@students.uni-mainz.de> wrote: > On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 05:47:30AM -0800,hugocoolenswrote: > > The data is available in Python in this format: > > ['0.0364771 0.55569', '0.132688 0.808496', '0.232877 0.832833', > > '0.332702 0.849128', '0.432695 0.862158'] > > > I suppose it is possible to plot x versus y using matplotlib, maybe > > separating the data first in two arrays, but I'm not sure whether this > > is necessary. > > I think, yes it is necessary to split the data in separate > lists/arrays. Although I find it annoying, too. > > In case that not only the if, but also the how is the matter of your > question something like > > xs = [ float(x) for x, _ in map(str.split, l) ] > ys = [ float(y) for _, y in map(str.split, l) ] > > should do the trick. > > Regards, > Thomas Bach.
thanks Thomas this works nicely hugo -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
