Re: [Matplotlib-users] Plot data with specified time (hour, minute, second)

[Johan M. <joh...@gm...>]

Ok.
I manage to get either time or date but not both inside the same object .
And I don't know how to use plot with two object (one for the time and the
other for the date).
Thanks for the answer.
Johan Mazel


2008/4/29 John Hunter <jd...@gm...>:

> On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Johan Mazel <joh...@gm...>
> wrote:
>
> > I also would like to know wether I can use the same type of
> functionnality
> > as in Gnuplot where you can specify the format of data in input and the
> data
> > displayed of the x axis. I just guess that the use of the date object
> > replace any kind of setup in data input but anyway...
>
> If you are passing in datetime objects for plotting on the x-axis, you
> can format the tick labels any way you want:
>
> import matplotlib.ticker
>
> formatter = ticker.DateFormatter('%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
> ax.xaxis.set_major_formatter(formatter)
>
> See the date_demo*.py examples at http://matplotlib.sf.net/examples
>