Re: [Matplotlib-users] Color schemes for XY plots?

[John H. <jd...@gm...>]

On Fri, Mar 21, 2008 at 2:34 PM, Kenneth Miller <xke...@gm...> wrote:


>  So i've experimented with pcolor, and it's not really what I'm looking
>  for. What I'm attempting to do is plot some XY coordinates, just a
>  simple function, with the line being colored differently depending on
>  the value of that function. So if perhaps you were plotting
>  temperature vs time, you'd see the line change to red when it
>  approached higher temperatures and blue when it approached lower
>  temperatures.


The "multi-colored line" recipe should be enough to get you started:

  http://www.scipy.org/Cookbook/Matplotlib/MulticoloredLine

JDH