Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plot_manager.py
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plot_manager.py	(revision 17819)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plot_manager.py	(revision 17820)
@@ -60,4 +60,5 @@
 		elif data.lower()=='none':
 			print 'no data provided to plot (TODO: write plot_none.py)'
+			applyoptions(md,[],options,fig,ax)
 			return
 		else:
Index: /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plotmodel.py
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--- /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plotmodel.py	(revision 17819)
+++ /issm/trunk-jpl/src/m/plot/plotmodel.py	(revision 17820)
@@ -65,5 +65,5 @@
 		fig.clf()
 	
-		# options to pass: axes_pad, share_all, label_mode ("1","L","all"), cbar_mode (none,single,each), cbar_location(right,top)
+		# options to pass/construct: axes_pad, share_all, label_mode ("1","L","all"), cbar_mode (none,single,each), cbar_location(right,top)
 		axgrid=ImageGrid(fig, 111,
 				nrows_ncols=(nrows,ncols),