Re: [Matplotlib-users] edge joinstyle on rectangles

On 08/31/2011 06:45 AM, Jeffrey Blackburne wrote:
> Hi,
>
> Are the edges of the rectangles returned by plt.bar() supposed to conform to the 'lines.solid_joinstyle' rcParam? If not, is there another method for specifying that joinstyle?
>
> I have not been able to change the joinstyle using this method in versions 1.0.0 (linux, gtkagg and tkagg) or 1.0.1 (os x, tkagg). I can send a minimal example script if requested.
>

The bar rectangles are Patch object outlines, not Line2D objects, and 
solid_joinstyle is not presently supported by patches, as far as I can see.

Eric

> -Jeff
>