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<td><pclass="first">The marker can also be a tuple (<codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">numsides</span></code>,
<codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">style</span></code>, <codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">angle</span></code>), which will create a custom,
<dd><pclass="first">the style of the regular symbol:</p>
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<dt>0</dt>
<dd>a regular polygon</dd>
<dt>1</dt>
<dd>a star-like symbol</dd>
<dt>2</dt>
<dd>an asterisk</dd>
<dt>3</dt>
<dd>a circle (<codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">numsides</span></code> and <codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">angle</span></code> is
<p>For backward compatibility, the form (<codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">verts</span></code>, 0) is also accepted,
but it is equivalent to just <codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">verts</span></code> for giving a raw set of vertices
that define the shape.</p>
<p><aclass="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None" title="(in Python v3.6)"><codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">None</span></code></a> is the default which means ‘nothing’, however this table is
referred to from other docs for the valid inputs from marker inputs and in
those cases <aclass="reference external" href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/constants.html#None" title="(in Python v3.6)"><codeclass="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><spanclass="pre">None</span></code></a> still means ‘default’.</p>
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