[Rivet] plot layout for ErrorBars

Andy Buckley andy.buckley at ed.ac.uk
Fri Feb 1 16:40:27 GMT 2013


On 01/02/13 17:34, Holger Schulz wrote:
> On 01/02/13 17:26, Hendrik Hoeth wrote:
>> Hi guys,
>>
>> in answering the Stack=... question, I stumbled again across a plot
>> design question that has caught my eye several times over the last
>> months. Since revision r3549 histograms with ErrorBars also have their
>> bins connected with vertical lines (which, reading the commit message,
>> sounds like an unwanted side effect).
>>
>> I'd like to ask you to have a look at the two attached plots and tell me
>> what you like better.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>>    Hendrik
>>
>>
>>
> I like the first option (stack_1) better as the plot is less busy.

Ditto. I can't believe that the extra lines in stack_2 were intentional.

Andy

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