Re: [Matplotlib-users] legend outside axes

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

On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 6:06 AM, Eli Brosh<eb...@gm...> wrote:
> Hello,
> I encountered a problem when trying to draw a legend outside the axes.
> For some reason, when the legend is placed outside the axes, the markers are
> not drawn near the labels.
>
> I attach two scripts and two corresponding figures.
> the only differences between the scripts is the location of the legend.
> When the legend is placed inside the axes, everything is OK.
> However, when the legend is outside the markers are gone.
>
> Is this a bug ?
> Is there a way around it ?

I am not seeing this problem in mpl svn (what version are you using).
perhaps you can upgrade to svn?

http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/faq/installing_faq.html#install-from-svn

JDH