Re: [Matplotlib-users] Hiding labels in a legend?

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

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 1:57 PM, David Erickson <hal...@gm...>wrote:

> Hello-
> Prior to version 1.2 of MPL I was able to hide labels for certain
> lines in the legend by setting the label=None when plotting a line,
> however in 1.2 it is now showing the legend entry and visibly printing
> "None".  Is there a workaround to hide the label?
>
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
I think you want "_nolegend_" for those labels.  The hiding of the labels
for None was an undocumented feature, I think, and has been "fixed".

http://matplotlib.org/api/axes_api.html#matplotlib.axes.Axes.legend

Cheers!
Ben Root