[Matplotlib-users] Plotting a vector

2010-05-30 Thread Florian Lindner
Hello, I want to plot a simple vector arrow with a specified starting point and end point (or direction and length). I've found http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/pyplot_api.html#matplotlib.pyplot.quiver but I don't see a way to set the length of the vector. Though discussions about this t

Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plotting a vector

2010-05-30 Thread Alan G Isaac
On 5/30/2010 6:42 AM, Florian Lindner wrote: > I want to plot a simple vector arrow with a specified starting point and end > point (or direction and length). > http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/annotations_guide.html#annotating-with-arrow http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/annot

[Matplotlib-users] leading whitespace in text

2010-05-30 Thread Christoph Gohlke
Hello, consider the following simple code: import matplotlib from matplotlib import pyplot pyplot.text(0, 0, "<--", family='monospace') pyplot.show() Using matplotlib-0.99.3.win32-py2.6, the text '<--' is drawn with an x-offset from the y-axis, as expected from the presence of leading whit