Re: [Matplotlib-users] overriding the save button

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

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 10:01 PM, Thomas Robitaille <
tho...@gm...> wrote:

> Hi John,
>
> Thanks for your help!
>
> I'm not sure how I should go about overriding the existing method. Say I
> have the following custom savefig():
>
> def savefig(self, evt):
>    print "Hello world"
>
> and a figure() instance fig, how do I actually tell
> fig.canvas.manager.frame.toolbar.save to actually point to my custom
> savefig?



w/o having anything to test handy, the first thing to try is::

 fig.canvas.manager.frame.toolbar.save = mysavefg

where mysavefig is the function you define.

JDH