Re: [Matplotlib-users] errorbar plot requires hold=True

2010-10-03 Thread Eric Firing
On 09/30/2010 08:28 AM, Joey Richards wrote: When I use the errorbar() routine to plot data, unless I set hold=True as a kwarg (or set it globally), the data are plotted without the errorbars. I believe it is because the routine first plots the error bars, then overplots the data points

[Matplotlib-users] errorbar plot requires hold=True

2010-09-30 Thread Joey Richards
When I use the errorbar() routine to plot data, unless I set hold=True as a kwarg (or set it globally), the data are plotted without the errorbars. I believe it is because the routine first plots the error bars, then overplots the data points and for some reason the routine is clearing the

Re: [Matplotlib-users] errorbar plot requires hold=True

2010-09-30 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Joey Richards j...@caltech.edu wrote: When I use the errorbar() routine to plot data, unless I set hold=True as a kwarg (or set it globally), the data are plotted without the errorbars. I believe it is because the routine first plots the error bars, then

Re: [Matplotlib-users] errorbar plot requires hold=True

2010-09-30 Thread Benjamin Root
On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:44 PM, Benjamin Root ben.r...@ou.edu wrote: On Thu, Sep 30, 2010 at 1:28 PM, Joey Richards j...@caltech.edu wrote: When I use the errorbar() routine to plot data, unless I set hold=True as a kwarg (or set it globally), the data are plotted without the errorbars. I

Re: [Matplotlib-users] errorbar plot requires hold=True

2010-09-30 Thread Joey Richards
On Sep 30, 2010, at 11:46 AM, Benjamin Root wrote: I just had another thought have you ever modified your matplotlibrc file? It might be possible that you have turned off holds (which is default). If so, then this would be a bug, because the errorbar function should temporarially