Re: [Matplotlib-users] Filling area with a color like in an integral

[Andreas H. <li...@hi...>]

> I have a coordination system with some plotted dots connected with a
> line. Now I'd like to fill up the whole space between the line and the
> x-axis. It is the same as in a integral calculation:
> http://www.definicionabc.com/wp-content/uploads/Integral.png
> What I want to do is the same as the green color in the linked picture.

You can find an example in the matplotlib gallery
(http://matplotlib.org/gallery.html):

   http://matplotlib.org/examples/pylab_examples/fill_between_demo.html

The function you're looking for is ``fill_between``.

Cheers, Andreas.