Re: [Matplotlib-users] Line clipping on subplot border mandatory?

[Benjamin R. <ben...@ou...>]

On Mon, May 30, 2011 at 1:12 PM, Eric Firing <ef...@ha...> wrote:

> On 05/30/2011 05:21 AM, Benjamin Root wrote:
> > On Monday, May 30, 2011, Mondsuechtiger<el_...@gm...>  wrote:
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> >> Hello,
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> >> I would like to stack subplots in a figure with a couple of basic
> >> x,y-line plots with the subplot frames removed.
> >> But possible overlap of subplots is limited, because the drawn data
> >> lines are clipped on the border, if you'd lets say manually reset the
> >> ylims and decrease it below the highest data y-values.
> >> I know it is possible with any kind of text or data annotation, but do
> >> not find a way to let the data lines cross the frame border.
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> You can cross the Axes frame border by turning off clipping:
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> ll = plot([-1, 1])[0]
> axis([0.1, 0.95, -1, 1])
> ll.set_clip_on(False)
> draw()
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> Eric
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Ah, I see.  I have to turn the clipping attribute off for the object(s)
being plotted, not for the axes object.  I learned something new today...

Ben Root