Setting Different Bar color in matplotlib Python

Supposely, I have the bar chart as below: Any ideas on how to set different colors for each carrier? As for example, AK would be Red, GA would be Green, etc? I am using Pandas and matplotlib in Python >>> f=plt.figure() >>> ax=f.add_subplot(1,1,1) >>> ax.bar([1,2,3,4], [1,2,3,4]) <Container object of 4 artists> >>> ax.get_children() [<matplotlib.axis.XAxis object … Read more

Store mouse click event coordinates with matplotlib

I am trying to implement a simple mouse click event in matplotlib. I wish to plot a figure then use the mouse to select the lower and upper limits for integration.
So far I am able to print the coordinates to screen but not store them for later use in the program. I would also like to exit the connection to the figure after the second mouse click.