Skip, I am not at all familiar with dates in matplotlib, but what does plt.xlim() yield? Or are the limits not updated before calling the tick formatter?
-Sterling On Jul 12, 2013, at 8:49AM, Skip Montanaro wrote: > Let me return to my FuncFormatter usage. As I indicated in an earlier > post, I made a single format decision based on the x range of the > entire data set. The decision code was straightforward: > > x_delta = x_range[1] - x_range[0] > if x_delta > int(1.5 * 365) * ONE_DAY: > xfmt = "%Y-%m-%d" > elif x_delta > 2 * ONE_DAY: > xfmt = "%m/%d\n%H:%M" > elif x_delta < 2 * ONE_HOUR: > xfmt = "%H:%M:%S" > else: > xfmt = "%H:%M" > > How do I compute x_delta as it relates to the currently visible > window? In the above code, x_range represents the x range of my > entire data set. > > Thx, > > Skip > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics > Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics > Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. > Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ See everything from the browser to the database with AppDynamics Get end-to-end visibility with application monitoring from AppDynamics Isolate bottlenecks and diagnose root cause in seconds. Start your free trial of AppDynamics Pro today! http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48808831&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
