[Matplotlib-users] Interaction of matplotlib with ipython (not notebook)

[Neal Becker]

Yet, looks like plt.ioff() is what I wanted, Thanks!

On Tue, Jul 30, 2019 at 11:01 AM Juan <fiolj at yahoo.com> wrote:
>
> Hi Neal, I also use ipython from emacs, but the experience is highly
> dependent on configuration. I am not sure I am understanding your question:
>
> Are you talking about plt.ion(), plt.ioff() ?
>
> plt.ion() is for interactive use
> plt.ioff() for non-interactive. I use it to save the figures without
> showing in the screen
>
> Regards,
>         Juan
>
> El 30/7/19 a las 11:49, Neal Becker escribi??:
> > I'm using ipython under emacs python (M-x run-python)
> >
> > ipython arranges that plt.show() does nothing (does not pause).
> > Sometimes I want that, but sometimes I don't (e.g., my program is going to
> > generate an infinite number of plots).
> >
> > How can I stop ipython from disabling plt.show() from pausing?
> >
> > On a related note, I may want to save the figure output rather than drawing
> > to the screen.  When run under ipython, figures are drawn to the screen as
> > well as saved if savefig is used, or, same problem with
> >
> > from mplcairo.multipage import MultiPage
> >
> >     cm = MultiPage('best_circles_after.pdf')
> >     with cm as pdf:
> >      ....
> >
> > anyone know how to prevent from drawing to the screen in this case?
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Neal
> >
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