Re: [Matplotlib-users] repeated GUI generation generates crash

2009-05-22 Thread Todd Pataky
Chris, thank you very much for your reply. I encountered a related error, and was hoping you could help me understand this one too... Using ipython -pylab I run the script below to generate a GUI, but when the GUI finishes running (after 3 button clicks), ipython crashes with the following er

Re: [Matplotlib-users] repeated GUI generation generates crash

2009-05-21 Thread Christopher Barker
Todd Pataky wrote: > I'm using the Enthought Python Distribution (EPD_Py25) and I enter > IPython with the command: "ipython". > This problem does not occur if I use EPD's PyLab (i.e. "ipython - > pylab"). Does anyone know why? because the whole point of the "pylab" flag to ipython is to

[Matplotlib-users] repeated GUI generation generates crash

2009-05-21 Thread Todd Pataky
Hi, I'm new to matplotlib, trying to migrate from Matlab, so please excuse my rookie ignorance and Matlab thinking. My question is: why does a GUI figure crash upon repeated calls in IPython? Here is a detailed description: I'm using the Enthought Python Distribution (EPD_Py25) and I enter IP