How to dynamically update a plot in a loop in Ipython notebook (within one cell)

Question

Environment: Python 2.7, matplotlib 1.3, IPython notebook 1.1, linux, chrome. The code is in one single input cell, using --pylab=inline

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Answer 1

Try to add show() or gcf().show() after the plot() function. These will force the current figure to update (gcf() returns a reference for the current figure).