Re: [Matplotlib-users] Autonomous display of image/plot/figure

2008-07-07 Thread Michael McNeil Forbes
Why do you want to "fork" the process? If you just run it in the background it should have the desired effect: from pylab import * x = linspace(-10,10,100) # or load data from a file. y = sin(x) plot(x,y) show() $ python tst.py& Process remains in background running until the user closes th

[Matplotlib-users] Autonomous display of image/plot/figure

2008-07-07 Thread James K. Gruetzner
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I'm not sure if this is the right venue for this question. I've searched the archives, but without success so far. If this is covered there (or elsewhere on the web), I'd apprciate a pointer to it so it doesn't duplicate bandwidth here. Anyway,