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---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: Sydney Shall <s.sh...@virginmedia.com> Date: Thu, May 29, 2014 at 11:40 AM Subject: Re: [Tutor] pylab axis To: Danny Yoo <d...@hashcollision.org> Dear Danny, I have tried ylim and it does not present it correctly. It present the axis on an enlarged with +XXXe-y on the scale, as can be seen from the pdf of the output. I want to get rid of this extra bit. The strange part is that when I first used ylim it did what I wanted, but now does not. I am flummoxed. But thanks anyway. Sydney On 29/05/2014 19:09, Danny Yoo wrote: >> >> My problem concerns forcing pylab to give me the y axis I want. >> >> My code is as follows: >> >> pylab.figure(10) >> pylab.title("Ratio of realised capital to advanced capital.") >> pylab.xlabel("Time [Cycles of Capital reproduction]") >> pylab.ylabel("Ratio of realised capital to advanced capital.") >> pylab.xlim = ((0.0, 1.5)) >> pylab.plot(cycles, ratiocrtoca) >> pylab.show(10) >> >> >> My problem is that I wish to force the y axis to simply be from 0.0 to 1.5 >> without the detail which is just arithmetic noise, I think. > > It appears that you limit the x-axis's bounds by using pylab.xlim(). > Have you tried doing the same with pylab.ylim()? > > > I'm unfamilar with pylab, but have found a tutorial in: > http://jakevdp.github.io/mpl_tutorial/tutorial_pages/tut1.html. > > I think that 'ylim' is what you're looking for, but I'm not positive yet. > -- Sydney Shall _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor