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author | Shantanu Choudhary | 2009-11-19 22:26:00 +0530 |
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committer | Shantanu Choudhary | 2009-11-19 22:26:00 +0530 |
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Modified cheat sheet of session 1 and session 6 day 1.
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diff --git a/day1/cheatsheet1.tex b/day1/cheatsheet1.tex index 4439a49..11fd385 100755 --- a/day1/cheatsheet1.tex +++ b/day1/cheatsheet1.tex @@ -37,19 +37,52 @@ Do you really want to exit ([y]/n)? y \end{lstlisting} %$ \section{Plotting} +\subsection{linspace} +\typ{In []: x = linspace(start, stop, num)}\\ +\typ{linspace} returns array of length \typ{num}, for which \typ{x[0] = start} and \typ{x[num-1] = stop} \\ +\emph{Please note indices of array starts from zero(0)} -\subsection{Label} +\subsection{plot} +\typ{In []: plot(X, Y)}\\ +For given arrays of equal length(above case X and Y), \typ{plot} plots the correspoding *x* and *y* pairs taken from X and Y. + +\subsection{Colors of plots} +\typ{In []: plot(y, sin(y), 'g')}\\ +Plots graph with green color. Other options available are: +\begin{lstlisting} + 'r' ---> Red + 'b' ---> Blue + 'r' ---> Red + 'c' ---> Cyan + 'm' ---> Magenta + 'y' ---> Yellow + 'k' ---> Black + 'w' ---> White +\end{lstlisting} +One can also set the line width of plot using optional argument \typ{linewidth}. For example:\\ +\typ{In []: plot(x, cos(x), 'r', linewidth=2)}\\ +Plots the line with linewidth = 2 +\subsection{label and title} +\typ{In []: xlabel('Length') #sets *x* axis label to Length}\\ +\typ{In []: ylabel('Time') #sets *y* axis label to Time.}\\ +\typ{In []: title('Sinusoids') #sets title of plot}\\ +\\ +\textbf{Additionally}\\ Pylab accepts TeX equation expressions in any text expression. To get something like:\\ $\sigma_i=15$ \\ on title of figure use: \begin{lstlisting} - title('$\sigma_i=15$') +In []: title('$\sigma_i=15$') \end{lstlisting} Same way one can have TeX expression on xlabel, ylabel etc. \subsection{legends} +\typ{In []: legend('sin(x)',loc=center)} \\ +Placec a legend on the current plot at location *loc*.\\ Apart from \kwrd{center}, some other \kwrd{loc} which can be specified are: \begin{lstlisting} +'best' +'right' 'upper right' 'upper left' 'lower left' @@ -64,26 +97,20 @@ One can also mention explicit co-ordinates for placement of legend. \begin{lstlisting} In []: legend(['sin(2y)'], loc=(.8,.1)) \end{lstlisting} -\typ{loc = 0, 1} (left top position of graph)\\ +\typ{loc = 0, 1} (top left position of graph)\\ \typ{loc = 0.5, 0.5} (center of graph). -\subsection{Saving figures} -One can save figure in any of these formats: png, pdf, ps, eps and svg. +\subsection{Annotate} +\typ{In []: annotate('local max', xy=(1.5, 1))}\\ +Annotates current plot with text, 'local max', at position specified to \typ{xy}. -\subsection{Colors of plots} -\typ{In []: plot(y, sin(y), 'g')}\\ -Plots graph with green color. Other options available are: -\begin{lstlisting} - 'r' ---> Red - 'b' ---> Blue - 'r' ---> Red - 'c' ---> Cyan - 'm' ---> Magenta - 'y' ---> Yellow - 'k' ---> Black - 'w' ---> White -\end{lstlisting} +\subsection{Saving figures} +\typ{In []: savefig('sinusoids.png')}\\ +Saves the current figure with file name 'sinusoids.png' in current working directory. One can save figure in any of these formats: png, pdf, ps, eps and svg. +\subsection{Miscellaneous} +\typ{In []: clf() #Clears the current plot area}\\ +\typ{In []: close() #Closes the figure} \section{Saving and running scripts} \begin{itemize} \item \typ{\%hist}\\ @@ -105,14 +132,13 @@ In []: xlabel('x') In []: title('Sinusoidal Waves') In []: legend(['sin(x)', 'cos(x)']) In []: annotate('origin', xy=(0, 0)) -In []: xmin, xman = xlim() # Without arguments gets -In []: ymin, ymax = ylim() # values - -In []: xlim(0, 2 * pi) # With values, sets the -In []: ylim(ymin - 0.2, ymax + 0.2) # specified values +In []: xmin, xman = xlim() # returns current X axis limits. +In []: ymin, ymax = ylim() +In []: xlim(0, 2 * pi) # sets the X axis limits to passed values +In []: ylim(ymin - 0.2, ymax + 0.2) In []: savefig('sin.png') # Save figure -In []: close() # Closes the figure +In []: close() \end{lstlisting} \section{References} |