Merge pull request #6140 from kylerbrown/scatter-doc2

tacaswell · tacaswell · commit eadeb1a3311d · 2016-03-10T14:20:20.000-05:00
DOC: clarified color argument in scatter
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axes/_axes.py b/lib/matplotlib/axes/_axes.py
@@ -3718,7 +3718,7 @@ def scatter(self, x, y, s=20, c=None, marker='o', cmap=None, norm=None,
                 **kwargs):
         """
         Make a scatter plot of x vs y, where x and y are sequence like objects
-        of the same lengths.
+        of the same length.
 
         Parameters
         ----------
@@ -3728,7 +3728,7 @@ def scatter(self, x, y, s=20, c=None, marker='o', cmap=None, norm=None,
         s : scalar or array_like, shape (n, ), optional, default: 20
             size in points^2.
 
-        c : color or sequence of color, optional, default : 'b'
+        c : color, sequence, or sequence of color, optional, default: 'b'
             `c` can be a single color format string, or a sequence of color
             specifications of length `N`, or a sequence of `N` numbers to be
             mapped to colors using the `cmap` and `norm` specified via kwargs
