How can I plot string vs float in python?

Question

How can I plot string vs float in python?

How can I plot a string

versus graph float

using pylab?

x = ['PARIS','LONDON']

y = [2.39, 3.41]

how can i build x

versus y

?

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wthimdh 23 Sep 14 at 15:04

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wthimdh · Accepted Answer · 2014-09-23T15:50:58+0000

Thanks a lot to Miles Baker, here is the solution:

import pylab as pl
x = [0,1]
xTicks = ['LONDON','PARIS']
y = [2.39, 3.41]
pl.xticks(x, xTicks)
pl.xticks(range(2), xTicks, rotation=45) #writes strings with 45 degree angle
pl.plot(x,y,'*')
pl.show()

How can I plot string vs float in python?

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