On 07/26/2010 11:13 AM, Gökhan Sever wrote:
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> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Eric Firing <ef...@ha...
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> A message to the users' list prompted me to begin a tirade about the
> default key bindings that appeared some time fairly recently--see the
> bottom of the matplotlibrc_template file. I really think that having
> these bindings enabled by default is a substantial mistake, one that
> will trip up and annoy far more users than it will help.
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> I would like to class this as a bug, and remove default bindings from
> the maintenance branch and the trunk. Those users who want the bindings
> can then enable them via their own matplotlibrc files.
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> Objections? Counter-arguments?
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> Eric
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> I think, placing a global switch like keymap.enable = "no" would resolve
> this issue smoothly. The reason of putting key-bindings in the
> matplotlibrc file is to give users more freedom to create their own
> keymappings. As it is stated in that file, keybindings are easily
> nullified by assigning them to null strings.
Yes, I agree that a single setting to turn the mapping capability on or
off would make sense. I strongly believe that by default it should be off.
Eric
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> PS: Sorry, replying to all.
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> Gökhan
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