Re: [matplotlib-devel] Y axis scaling bug

[John H. <jdh...@ac...>]

>>>>> "Paul" == Paul Barrett <ba...@st...> writes:

    Paul> I found a bug in the Y-axis scaling.  See the attached PS
    Paul> file.  The Y-axis scale should go from 0. to 2.0e-11 (in
    Paul> ergs/cm**2/s/Angstrom).  Instead it is zeros.  Anyone having
    Paul> experience with the scaling code want to fix this?

Darren Dale posted a small fix related to ticking for exponentially
formatted data to the users list today - you may want to see if that
helps.

Otherwise, if you can send me a tarball which has a script and some
data so I can replicate the bug, I'll take a look.  These bugs are
easier to fix if you have something to test against.

JDH

    Paul> For those interested, this is a section of the far
    Paul> ultraviolet spectrum of the variable star SS Cygni (SS Cyg
    Paul> for short) taken by NASA's Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic
    Paul> Explorer (FUSE for short).

    Paul>   -- Paul

    Paul> -- Paul Barrett, PhD Space Telescope Science Institute
    Paul> Phone: 410-338-4475 ESS/Science Software Branch FAX:
    Paul> 410-338-4767 Baltimore, MD 21218