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%pylab notebook
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
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# Note that this cell produces an output that is
# [<matplotlib.lines.Line2D at 0x110376650>]
# which is a list of 1 Line2D lines object
plt.plot([1,8,5,6])
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# So that lines object can be captured like this:
l, = plt.plot([8, 1, 5, 2])
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plt.show()
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# And this command will change the line color on-the-fly:
l.set_color('magenta')
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