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Revision: 7583
          http://matplotlib.svn.sourceforge.net/matplotlib/?rev=7583&view=rev
Author:   jdh2358
Date:     2009-08-29 16:46:44 +0000 (Sat, 29 Aug 2009)

Log Message:
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minor tweaks to the image tut

Modified Paths:
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    branches/v0_99_maint/doc/users/image_tutorial.rst

Modified: branches/v0_99_maint/doc/users/image_tutorial.rst
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--- branches/v0_99_maint/doc/users/image_tutorial.rst	2009-08-29 16:35:35 UTC (rev 7582)
+++ branches/v0_99_maint/doc/users/image_tutorial.rst	2009-08-29 16:46:44 UTC (rev 7583)
@@ -12,16 +12,16 @@
 
 At the very least, you'll need to have access to the :func:`~matplotlib.pyplot.imshow` function.  There are a couple of ways to do it.  The easy way for an interactive environment::
 
-    $ipython -pylab -wthread
+    $ipython -pylab 
     
 The imshow function is now directly accessible (it's in your
 `namespace <http://bytebaker.com/2008/07/30/python-namespaces/>`_).
 See also :ref:`pyplot-tutorial`.
 
-The more expressive, easier to understand later method (use this in your scripts to make it easier for others (including your future self) to read)::
+The more expressive, easier to understand later method (use this in
+your scripts to make it easier for others (including your future self)
+to read) is to use the matplotlib API (see :ref:`artist-tutorial`) where you use explicit namespaces and control object creation, etc...
 
-   $ipython -wthread
-   
 .. sourcecode:: ipython
 
    In [1]: import matplotlib.pyplot as plt


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