On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 8:34 PM, questions anon<questions.a...@gmail.com> wrote: > I would like to make some simple plots using matplotlib (or any python > plotting modules) and I can find lots of examples that generate random data > and then plot those, but I cannot find any that read in data from excel or a > text file, manipulate the data and then plot the data. Does anyone have any > examples for this or webpages I could go to?
What form is the data? You can use the csv module to read comma- or tab-separated values. You can use the third-party xlrd module or COM to read Excel files. What kind of data manipulation do you need? Python has many built-in facilities for that. Kent _______________________________________________ Tutor maillist - Tutor@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/tutor
