SF.net SVN: matplotlib: [4895] trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes.py

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Revision: 4895
          http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=4895&view=rev
Author:   efiring
Date:     2008-01-25 16:08:57 -0800 (Fri, 25 Jan 2008)

Log Message:
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Apply patch by Manuel Metz to scatter docstring.

Modified Paths:
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    trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes.py

Modified: trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes.py
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--- trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes.py	2008-01-24 18:15:56 UTC (rev 4894)
+++ trunk/matplotlib/lib/matplotlib/axes.py	2008-01-26 00:08:57 UTC (rev 4895)
@@ -4145,10 +4145,22 @@
             'p' : pentagram
             'h' : hexagon
             '8' : octagon
-
-        If marker is None and verts is not None, verts is a sequence
-        of (x,y) vertices for a custom scatter symbol.
-
+        
+        The marker can also be a tuple (numsides, style, angle), which will
+        create a custom, regular symbol.
+        
+            numsides is the number of sides
+            
+            style is the style of the regular symbol:
+              0 : a regular polygon
+              1 : a star-like symbol
+              2 : an asterisk
+            
+            angle is the angle of rotation of the symbol
+        
+        Finally, marker can be (verts, 0), verts is a sequence of (x,y)
+        vertices for a custom scatter symbol.
+        
         s is a size argument in points squared.
 
         Any or all of x, y, s, and c may be masked arrays, in which


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