Re: [Matplotlib-users] Finding the Supposed MPL show() "bug".

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

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Wayne Watson
<sie...@sb...> wrote:
> Yes, certainly,as  you explained a few days ago, the present use is
> incompatible with idle usage. Further, you mentioned the need for ipython
> and the "backend" to make it work (in IDLE?). The way we are using problem
> seems a bit ambiguous, so let me tell what I want the application to do.

>From the screenshots, this appears to be a tk app that is being run
from idle.  If you are trying to integrate pyplot with this, it is a
mode of usage that is *explicitly not supported*.  Rather, you should
embed matplotlib in the app following the embedding_in_tk*.py examples
at

http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/examples/user_interfaces/index.html

JDH