Re: [Matplotlib-users] Matplotlib interactive shortcuts?

[Eric F. <ef...@ha...>]

On 2014/01/08 11:40 AM, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> Apologies. Gmail (or my fingers) were acting up...
>
> On Wed, Jan 8, 2014 at 3:39 PM, Skip Montanaro <sk...@po...> wrote:
>> I'm happy with the draggable legends, but I have a problem. It seems
>> there are three pointer modes, the initial mode (updates x, y as you
>> move the mouse), zoom rectangle mode, and pan/zoom mode. Once I enter
>> either of those modes, I can't see how to get back to the original
>> mode. I found this navigation documentation:
>
> http://matplotlib.org/users/navigation_toolbar.html
>
> but I didn't see any way to get back to the starting mode (what's that
> mode called?), and the legend can only be moved as far as I can tell
> when that is the current mode.

If you are in pan/zoom or rectangle mode, just unselect it by clicking 
its select button again.

Ideally we would have an obvious radio button setup for this.

Eric

>
> Thx,
>
> Skip