Re: [Matplotlib-users] dotted line larger linewidths

2009-07-09 Thread Michael Droettboom
This is arguably a "bug" that the dash descriptors aren't being scaled along with the line width. However, I'm loathe to "fix" it as it's been this way a long time, and all backends are at least consistent with one another in this behavior. Note, however, that inkscape, and I suspect other ve

[Matplotlib-users] dotted line larger linewidths

2009-07-08 Thread Robin
Again, apologies if this is an obvious question but I couldn't find the answer. With a lw=1 dotted (:) line the dots are square and it looks very nice. But when I put lw up say to 2 or 3, the dots become rectangular, which looks a bit odd, particularly at points where the underlying graph curves s