ClawPlotFigure

For usage see Specifying the desired plots (usually in setplot.py) and Plotting examples.

Objects of this class are usually created by the new_plotfigure method of a ClawPlotData object.

class ClawPlotFigure

Attributes

The following attributes can be set by the user:

figno : int

Figure number, by default the next unused number will be used. This is usually set as an argument to the new_plotfigure function of a ClawPlotData object

plotaxes_dict : dictionary

Used internally, a dictionary of all the axes in this figure.

kwargs : dictionary

A dictionary of keyword arguments for the figure command. For example:

"{'figsize':[12,5], 'facecolor':[1,0,0]}"

would specify that the figure should be 12 inches by 5 inches with a red background.

For more options see the matplotlib documentation for the figure command.

clf_each_frame : bool

If True, clear the figure with a clf command at the start of each frame.

show : bool

If False, suppress showing this figure.

Methods

new_plotaxes(name)

Create and return a new object of class ClawPlotAxes associated with this ClawPlotFigure object. A single figure may have several axes on it.

gethandle()

Returns the handle for this figure.