.. _pylab_examples-coords_report:

pylab_examples example code: coords_report.py
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.. plot:: /home/mandrake/rpm/BUILD/matplotlib-1.1.1/doc/mpl_examples/pylab_examples/coords_report.py

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    #!/usr/bin/env python
    
    # override the default reporting of coords
    
    from pylab import *
    
    def millions(x):
        return '$%1.1fM' % (x*1e-6)
    
    x =     rand(20)
    y =     1e7*rand(20)
    
    ax = subplot(111)
    ax.fmt_ydata = millions
    plot(x, y, 'o')
    
    show()
    
    

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