[Tutor] Text Scatter Plots?

[Kent Johnson]

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 11:33 AM, Wayne Watson
<sierra_mtnview at sbcglobal.net> wrote:

> I don't really want to dabble with graphics at this point, although I have
> some months ago, but maybe I can grab something very elementary and use it.
> At the moment, I don't want to get into all the finery of using GUIs.
> However, it seems as though there ought to be some really simple set up to
> just produce a scatter plot. Maybe I'm overestimating the difficulty.

Producing a scatterplot with matplotlib and displaying the result in a
window can be pretty simple. Here is an example that displays a sine
curve in eight lines of code:
http://msenux.redwoods.edu/mathdept/python/simple.php

Kent