eelbrain.plot.LineStack.plot_legend

LineStack.plot_legend(loc='fig', labels=None, **kwargs)

Plot the legend (or remove it from the figure).

Parameters:
  • loc (str | int | Tuple[float, float] | bool | None) – Where to plot the legend (see Notes; default ‘fig’).

  • labels (Dict[str | Tuple[str, ...], str]) – Dictionary with alternate labels for all cells.

  • ... – Additional legend parameters (for eelbrain.plot.Legend if loc=='fig', otherwise for matplotlib.figure.Figure.legend).

Returns:

legend_figure – If loc==’fig’ the Figure, otherwise None.

Return type:

None | legend

Notes

legend content can be modified through the figure’s legend_handles and legend_labels attributes.

Possible values for the loc argument:

False:

Make the current legend invisible

'fig':

Plot the legend in a new figure

'draggable':

The legend can be dragged to the desired position with the mouse pointer.

str | int | (float, float):

Matplotlib legend() position argument.