ran a spell-checker on some files

endolith · endolith · commit fccaa18ce3ba · 2012-06-04T11:12:35.000-04:00
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/agg_buffer_to_array.py b/examples/pylab_examples/agg_buffer_to_array.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 ax.set_title('a simple figure')
 fig.canvas.draw()
 
-# grab rhe pixel buffer and dumpy it into a numpy array
+# grab the pixel buffer and dump it into a numpy array
 buf = fig.canvas.buffer_rgba()
 l, b, w, h = fig.bbox.bounds
 X = np.frombuffer(buf, np.uint8)
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/anchored_artists.py b/examples/pylab_examples/anchored_artists.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ def __init__(self, transform, size, label, loc,
                  pad=0.1, borderpad=0.1, sep=2, prop=None, frameon=True):
         """
         Draw a horizontal bar with the size in data coordinate of the give axes.
-        A label will be drawn underneath (center-alinged).
+        A label will be drawn underneath (center-aligned).
 
         pad, borderpad in fraction of the legend font size (or prop)
         sep in points.
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/annotation_demo.py
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 
 
 if 1:
-    # You can also use polar notation on a catesian axes.  Here the
+    # You can also use polar notation on a cartesian axes.  Here the
     # native coordinate system ('data') is cartesian, so you need to
     # specify the xycoords and textcoords as 'polar' if you want to
     # use (theta, radius)
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/axhspan_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/axhspan_demo.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # draw a default vline at x=1 that spans the yrange
 l = plt.axvline(x=1)
 
-# draw a thick blue vline at x=0 that spans the the upper quadrant of
+# draw a thick blue vline at x=0 that spans the upper quadrant of
 # the yrange
 l = plt.axvline(x=0, ymin=0.75, linewidth=4, color='b')
 
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/boxplot_demo2.py b/examples/pylab_examples/boxplot_demo2.py
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
       medianY.append(med.get_ydata()[j])
       plt.plot(medianX, medianY, 'k')
       medians[i] = medianY[0]
-  # Finally, overplot the sample averages, with horixzontal alignment
+  # Finally, overplot the sample averages, with horizontal alignment
   # in the center of each box
   plt.plot([np.average(med.get_xdata())], [np.average(data[i])],
            color='w', marker='*', markeredgecolor='k')
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/centered_ticklabels.py b/examples/pylab_examples/centered_ticklabels.py
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # sometimes it is nice to have ticklabels centered.  mpl currently
 # associates a label with a tick, and the label can be aligned
-# 'center', 'feft', or 'right' using the horizontal alignment property:
+# 'center', 'left', or 'right' using the horizontal alignment property:
 #
 #
 #   for label in ax.xaxis.get_xticklabels():
-#       label.set_horizntal_alignment('right')
+#       label.set_horizontalalignment('right')
 #
 #
 # but this doesn't help center the label between ticks.  One solution
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/custom_figure_class.py b/examples/pylab_examples/custom_figure_class.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 """
-You can pass a custom Figure constructor to figure if youy want to derive from the default Figure.  This simple example creates a figure with a figure title
+You can pass a custom Figure constructor to figure if you want to derive from the default Figure.  This simple example creates a figure with a figure title
 """
 from matplotlib.pyplot import figure, show
 from matplotlib.figure import Figure
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/custom_ticker1.py b/examples/pylab_examples/custom_ticker1.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 
 """
-The new ticker code was designed to explicity support user customized
+The new ticker code was designed to explicitly support user customized
 ticking.  The documentation
 http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/matplotlib.ticker.html details this
 process.  That code defines a lot of preset tickers but was primarily
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/customize_rc.py b/examples/pylab_examples/customize_rc.py
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ def set_pub():
 rc('xtick.major', size=5, pad=7)
 rc('xtick', labelsize=15)
 
-# using aliases for color, linestyle and linewith; gray, solid, thick
+# using aliases for color, linestyle and linewidth; gray, solid, thick
 rc('grid', c='0.5', ls='-', lw=5)
 rc('lines', lw=2, color='g')
 subplot(312)
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/date_demo_convert.py b/examples/pylab_examples/date_demo_convert.py
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 ax.plot_date(dates, y*y)
 
 # this is superfluous, since the autoscaler should get it right, but
-# use date2num and num2date to to convert between dates and floats if
+# use date2num and num2date to convert between dates and floats if
 # you want; both date2num and num2date convert an instance or sequence
 ax.set_xlim( dates[0], dates[-1] )
 
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/demo_agg_filter.py b/examples/pylab_examples/demo_agg_filter.py
@@ -221,7 +221,7 @@ def filtered_text(ax):
 
 
 def drop_shadow_line(ax):
-    # copyed from examples/misc/svg_filter_line.py
+    # copied from examples/misc/svg_filter_line.py
 
     # draw lines
     l1, = ax.plot([0.1, 0.5, 0.9], [0.1, 0.9, 0.5], "bo-",
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/fancybox_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/fancybox_demo.py
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ def test1(ax):
 def test2(ax):
 
     # bbox=round has two optional argument. pad and rounding_size.
-    # They can be set during the initiallization.
+    # They can be set during the initialization.
     p_fancy = FancyBboxPatch((bb.xmin, bb.ymin),
                              abs(bb.width), abs(bb.height),
                              boxstyle="round,pad=0.1",
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/finance_work2.py b/examples/pylab_examples/finance_work2.py
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ def moving_average_convergence(x, nslow=26, nfast=12):
 
 
 fig = plt.figure(facecolor='white')
-axescolor  = '#f6f6f6'  # the axies background color
+axescolor  = '#f6f6f6'  # the axes background color
 
 ax1 = fig.add_axes(rect1, axisbg=axescolor)  #left, bottom, width, height
 ax2 = fig.add_axes(rect2, axisbg=axescolor, sharex=ax1)
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/ganged_plots.py b/examples/pylab_examples/ganged_plots.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """
 To create plots that share a common axes (visually) you can set the
-hspace bewtween the subplots close to zero (do not use zero itself).
+hspace between the subplots close to zero (do not use zero itself).
 Normally you'll want to turn off the tick labels on all but one of the
 axes.
 
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/major_minor_demo1.py b/examples/pylab_examples/major_minor_demo1.py
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 some base.  The FormatStrFormatter uses a string format string (eg
 '%d' or '%1.2f' or '%1.1f cm' ) to format the tick
 
-The pylab interface grid command chnages the grid settings of the
+The pylab interface grid command changes the grid settings of the
 major ticks of the y and y axis together.  If you want to control the
 grid of the minor ticks for a given axis, use for example
 
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/mathtext_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/mathtext_demo.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """
-Use matplotlib's internal LaTex parser and layout engine.  For true
+Use matplotlib's internal LaTeX parser and layout engine.  For true
 latex rendering, see the text.usetex option
 """
 import numpy as np
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/polar_demo.py b/examples/pylab_examples/polar_demo.py
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # PolarAxes) -- other axes plotting functions may work on PolarAxes
 # but haven't been tested and may need tweaking.
 #
-# you can get get a PolarSubplot instance by doing, for example
+# you can get a PolarSubplot instance by doing, for example
 #
 #   subplot(211, polar=True)
 #
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/psd_demo2.py b/examples/pylab_examples/psd_demo2.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 ax2.psd(y, NFFT=len(t), pad_to=len(t)*4, Fs=fs)
 plt.title('zero padding')
 
-#Plot the PSD with different block sizes, Zero pad to the length of the orignal
+#Plot the PSD with different block sizes, Zero pad to the length of the original
 #data sequence.
 ax3 = fig.add_subplot(2, 3, 5, sharex=ax2, sharey=ax2)
 ax3.psd(y, NFFT=len(t), pad_to=len(t), Fs=fs)
diff --git a/examples/pylab_examples/pythonic_matplotlib.py b/examples/pylab_examples/pythonic_matplotlib.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
 """
 Some people prefer to write more pythonic, object oriented, code
-rather than use the pylab interface to matplotlib.  This example show
+rather than use the pylab interface to matplotlib.  This example shows
 you how.
 
 Unless you are an application developer, I recommend using part of the

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`@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@`
`1`	`1`	`# sometimes it is nice to have ticklabels centered. mpl currently`
`2`	`2`	`# associates a label with a tick, and the label can be aligned`
`3`		`-# 'center', 'feft', or 'right' using the horizontal alignment property:`
	`3`	`+# 'center', 'left', or 'right' using the horizontal alignment property:`
`4`	`4`	`#`
`5`	`5`	`#`
`6`	`6`	`# for label in ax.xaxis.get_xticklabels():`
`7`		`-# label.set_horizntal_alignment('right')`
	`7`	`+# label.set_horizontalalignment('right')`
`8`	`8`	`#`
`9`	`9`	`#`
`10`	`10`	`# but this doesn't help center the label between ticks. One solution`