I don't understand my earlier problem but the following code works no
matter what the ylim is set to:
I reworked the example major_minor_demo1.py to find the answer.
thanks
Dick C
ps: I still can't post a reply since I read the list with my mozilla or
konqueror browser and email separately with thunderbird - the reply
address is not obvious.
from pylab import *
from matplotlib.ticker import MaxNLocator, MultipleLocator,
FormatStrFormatter
x=[10.0, 20.0, 30.0, 40.0, 50.0, 60.0, 70.0]
y=x
figure(1)
ax=subplot(111)
ax.plot(array(x), array(y), 'x')
ymajorLocator = MultipleLocator(5)
ymajorFormatter = FormatStrFormatter('%d')
ax.set_yscale('log')
ax.set_ylim(18.0, 58.0)
ax.yaxis.set_major_locator(ymajorLocator)
ax.yaxis.set_major_formatter(ymajorFormatter)
ax.yaxis.grid(True, linestyle='-', which='major')
show()
--
http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
