From 73db3ab08077f02bc5ae329f96f42002594387a1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joseph Weston <joseph.weston08@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Apr 2017 13:13:29 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] doc: add whatsnew entry for current plotting

---
 doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst b/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst
index 1fb6d8ec..cd99c3e4 100644
--- a/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst
+++ b/doc/source/pre/whatsnew/1.3.rst
@@ -151,3 +151,10 @@ provided site, but of it's image in the fundamental domain.
 
 This change is documented here for completeness.  We expect that the vast
 majority of users of Kwant will not be affected by it.
+
+Plotting currents with plotter.current
+--------------------------------------
+Quantities defined on system hoppings (e.g. currents calculated using
+`~kwant.operator.current`) can be directly plotted as a streamplot over the
+system using `kwant.plotter.current`. This is similar to how
+`kwant.plotter.map` can be used to plot quantities defined on sites.
-- 
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