Changeset 734 for trunk

Timestamp:

11/24/05 14:13:19 (19 years ago)

Author:

mar637

Message:

doc update
make use of rcParamplotter.gui

File:

• trunk/python/asapplotter.py (modified) (4 diffs)

trunk/python/asapplotter.py

@@ -11 +11 @@
         other variables.
     """
-    def __init__(self, visible=True):
-
-        self._visible = visible
+    def __init__(self, visible=None):
+        self._visible = rcParams['plotter.gui']
+        if visible is not None:
+            self._visible = visible
         self._plotter = self._newplotter()
 
@@ -627 +628 @@
     def set_linestyles(self, linestyles):
         """
+        Set the linestyles to be used. The plotter will cycle through
+        these linestyles when lines are overlaid (stacking mode) AND
+        only one color has been set.
         Parameters:
              linestyles:     a list of linestyles to use.
@@ -633 +637 @@
                              possible
 
-        Set the linestyles to be used. The plotter will cycle through
-        these linestyles when lines are overlaid (stacking mode) AND
-        only one color has been set.
         Example:
              plotter.set_colors("black")
@@ -768 +769 @@
 
     def set_mask(self, mask=None, pol=None):
+        """
+        Set a plotting mask for a specific polarization.
+        This is useful for masking out "noise" Pangle outside a source.
+        Parameters:
+             mask:     a mask from scantable.create_mask
+             pol:      the polarisation to apply the mask to, e.g
+                       "Pangle" or "XX" etc.
+        Example:
+        """
         if not self._data:
             print "Can only set cursor after a first call to plot()"