Re: [Matplotlib-users] Custom axis location: is it possible?

[John H. <jdh...@ac...>]

>>>>> "psong" == psong  <ps...@br...> writes:

    psong> Hi guys, I need to make a figure with custom axis
    psong> location. I would like to be able to put xaxis and yaxis at
    psong> arbitrary location (instead of the default location of top,
    psong> bottom, left, right). One such example would be the
    psong> symbolline example at
    psong> http://pyx.sourceforge.net/examples/graphs/index.html.  I
    psong> could not figure out how to do this with matplotlib after
    psong> reading the manual and going through the examples on
    psong> matplotlib website. I can draw the axis line myself (with
    psong> axhline and axvline) but it was very tedious and the result
    psong> does not look good. Can this be readily done with
    psong> matplotlib? Any suggestion will be appreciated.

There is no better way to do it current;y than they way you are doing
it.  It's a limitation and fixing it is on the goals list.  If you
want to take a crack at it, check out the code in axis.py....

JDH