hist without plotting

Nick Matzke matzke at berkeley.edu
Mon Feb 16 02:54:25 EST 2009


Nevermind, I was running the pylab hist; the numpy.histogram function 
generates the bar counts etc. without plotting the histogram.

Cheers!
Nick

Nick Matzke wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Is there a way to run the numpy hist function or something similar and 
> get the outputs (bins, bar heights) without actually producing the plot 
> on the screen?
> 
> (R has a plot = false option, something like this is what I'm looking 
> for...)
> 
> Cheers!
> Nick
> 
> 

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