Re: [Matplotlib-users] joinstyle of lines?

[Arnd B. <arn...@we...>]

On Mon, 13 Jun 2005, John Hunter wrote:

> >>>>> "Arnd" == Arnd Baecker <arn...@we...> writes:
>
>     Arnd> If there is a simpler way to achieve this, I would of course
>     Arnd> be interested.  In general I think it would be nice to
>     Arnd> change the joinstyle with a simple command, either globally
>     Arnd> or even better on a line-by-line basis.  Is this possible
>     Arnd> already now in some way?
>
> There is no better way.  I have been holding off on exposing this
> because I didn't see a clear way to handle it because dashed and solid
> lines have different default cap and join styles.  It is now clear
> that c good solution is to expose dash_capstyle, dash_joinstyle,
> solid_capstyle, solid_joinstyle, as rc params and line properties.
>
> Any forseeable problems with this approach?

Sorry for the slow response (I was travelling) -

I think that what you propose sounds very good
(I can't see any problems, but this might be a lack of imagination ;-).

Best,

Arnd