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snippet to create matplotlib plot with title, grid and externally located legend
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| import pylab | |
| data1 = [1,2,3,4] | |
| data2 = [2,3,4,5] | |
| pylab.plot(data1, "-o", label="meh") | |
| pylab.plot(data2, "-o", label="arr") | |
| pylab.title("example") | |
| pylab.grid(True) | |
| ax = pylab.axes() | |
| box = ax.get_position() | |
| ax.set_position([box.x0, box.y0, box.width * 0.8, box.height]) | |
| ax.legend(loc='center left', bbox_to_anchor=(1, 0.5)) | |
| pylab.savefig("test.pdf") | |
| #pylab.show() |
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