[Matplotlib-users] getting back the old gridline style

Benjamin Root ben.v.root at gmail.com
Tue Mar 15 12:10:42 EDT 2016


Thomas, was this expected (the change in dot spacing?). I wonder if it is a
bug in the new spacing scaled by thickness feature?

Ben Root

On Mon, Mar 14, 2016 at 12:00 AM, Thomas Caswell <tcaswell at gmail.com> wrote:

> See the new 'lines.*_pattern' rcparams.
>
> On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 11:52 PM Mike Kaufman <mckauf at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Sorry, yep this is master. I switched the grid.linestyle to ':', but the
>> dot spacing is much much closer together than the old style. How do I
>> change the spacing?
>>
>> M
>>
>> On 3/13/16 11:50 PM, Thomas Caswell wrote:
>> > Your 'new' style looks like it taken off of either master or v2.x, not
>> > 1.5.1.
>> >
>> > The default grid linestyle is controlled by 'grid.linestyle' rcparam.
>> > The old default is ':' (dotted), the new default is '-' (solid).
>> >
>> > There is also a 'classic' style which restores all of the old default
>> > styles.
>> >
>> > Tom
>> >
>> > On Sun, Mar 13, 2016 at 11:42 PM Mike Kaufman <mckauf at gmail.com
>> > <mailto:mckauf at gmail.com>> wrote:
>> >
>> >
>> >     I'm not a fan of the new style of gridlines in 1.5.1 (the dot
>> spacing
>> >     has decreased significantly). How do I get the old style in 1.5.1?
>> >
>> >     M
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