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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#axis-objects"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis</span></code> objects</a><ul>
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<h1>axis and tick API<a class="headerlink" href="#axis-and-tick-api" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h1>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#inheritance" id="id1">Inheritance</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#axis-objects" id="id2"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis</span></code> objects</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#formatters-and-locators" id="id3">Formatters and Locators</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#axis-label" id="id4">Axis Label</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#ticks-tick-labels-and-offset-text" id="id5">Ticks, tick labels and Offset text</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#data-and-view-intervals" id="id6">Data and view intervals</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#rendering-helpers" id="id7">Rendering helpers</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#interactive" id="id8">Interactive</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#discouraged" id="id14">Discouraged</a></li>
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<li><a class="reference internal" href="#tick-objects" id="id15"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick</span></code> objects</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#common-and-inherited-methods" id="id16">Common and inherited methods</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#xtick" id="id17"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick</span></code></a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#ytick" id="id18">YTick</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#yaxis" id="id19">YAxis</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#xaxis" id="id20">XAxis</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#inherited-from-artist" id="id21">Inherited from artist</a><ul>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#ticks" id="id22">Ticks</a></li>
<li><a class="reference internal" href="#axis" id="id23">Axis</a></li>
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<span class="target" id="module-matplotlib.axis"></span><p>Classes for the ticks and x and y axis</p>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id1">Inheritance</a><a class="headerlink" href="#inheritance" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
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<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id2"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis</span></code> objects</a><a class="headerlink" href="#axis-objects" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="matplotlib.axis.Axis">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">Axis</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>axes</em>, <em>pickradius=15</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.Axis" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Public attributes</p>
<ul class="simple">
<li><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">axes.transData</span></code> - transform data coords to display coords</li>
<li><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">axes.transAxes</span></code> - transform axis coords to display coords</li>
<li><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">labelpad</span></code> - number of points between the axis and its label</li>
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<p>Init the axis with the parent Axes instance</p>
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<dt id="matplotlib.axis.XAxis">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">XAxis</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>axes</em>, <em>pickradius=15</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.XAxis" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Init the axis with the parent Axes instance</p>
</dd></dl>
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<dt id="matplotlib.axis.YAxis">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">YAxis</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>axes</em>, <em>pickradius=15</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.YAxis" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Init the axis with the parent Axes instance</p>
</dd></dl>
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<dt id="matplotlib.axis.Ticker">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">Ticker</code><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.Ticker" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
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<td>clear the current axis</td>
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<div class="section" id="formatters-and-locators">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id3">Formatters and Locators</a><a class="headerlink" href="#formatters-and-locators" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Get the formatter of the major ticker</td>
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<td>Get the locator of the major ticker</td>
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<td>Get the formatter of the minor ticker</td>
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<td>Get the locator of the minor ticker</td>
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<td>Set the formatter of the major ticker</td>
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<td>Set the locator of the major ticker</td>
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<td>Set the formatter of the minor ticker</td>
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<td>Set the locator of the minor ticker</td>
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<div class="section" id="axis-label">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id4">Axis Label</a><a class="headerlink" href="#axis-label" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Set the coordinates of the label.</td>
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<td>Set the label position (top or bottom)</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_label_text.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_label_text" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_label_text"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.set_label_text</span></code></a></td>
<td>Sets the text value of the axis label</td>
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<td>Return the label position (top or bottom)</td>
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<td>Get the text of the label</td>
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<div class="section" id="ticks-tick-labels-and-offset-text">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id5">Ticks, tick labels and Offset text</a><a class="headerlink" href="#ticks-tick-labels-and-offset-text" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>get the tick instances; grow as necessary</td>
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<td>Return a list of Text instances for the major ticklabels</td>
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<td>Return the major tick lines as a list of Line2D instances</td>
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<td>Get the major tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array</td>
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<td>get the minor tick instances; grow as necessary</td>
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<td>Return a list of Text instances for the minor ticklabels</td>
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<td>Return the minor tick lines as a list of Line2D instances</td>
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<td>Get the minor tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array</td>
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<td>Return the axis offsetText as a Text instance</td>
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<td>Get the x tick labels as a list of <a class="reference internal" href="text_api.html#matplotlib.text.Text" title="matplotlib.text.Text"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Text</span></code></a> instances.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_ticklines.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_ticklines" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_ticklines"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.get_ticklines</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the tick lines as a list of Line2D instances</td>
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<td>Get the tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_gridlines.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_gridlines" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_gridlines"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.get_gridlines</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the grid lines as a list of Line2D instance</td>
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<td>Set the axis grid on or off; b is a boolean.</td>
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<td>Iterate through all of the major and minor ticks.</td>
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<td>Set appearance parameters for ticks and ticklabels.</td>
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<td>Sets up x-axis ticks and labels that treat the x data as dates.</td>
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<div class="section" id="data-and-view-intervals">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id6">Data and view intervals</a><a class="headerlink" href="#data-and-view-intervals" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>return the Interval instance for this axis data limits</td>
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<td>return the Interval instance for this axis view limits</td>
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<td>set the axis data limits</td>
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<div class="section" id="rendering-helpers">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id7">Rendering helpers</a><a class="headerlink" href="#rendering-helpers" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Return the estimated number of ticks that can fit on the axis.</td>
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<td>Get the extents of the tick labels on either side of the axes.</td>
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<td>Return a bounding box that encloses the axis.</td>
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<div class="section" id="interactive">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id8">Interactive</a><a class="headerlink" href="#interactive" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Return the depth of the axis used by the picker</td>
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<td>Set the depth of the axis used by the picker</td>
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<div class="section" id="units">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id9">Units</a><a class="headerlink" href="#units" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>set the units for axis</td>
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<td>return the units for axis</td>
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<td>introspect <em>data</em> for units converter and update the</td>
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<div class="section" id="incremental-navigation">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id10">Incremental navigation</a><a class="headerlink" href="#incremental-navigation" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Pan <em>numsteps</em> (can be positive or negative)</td>
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<td>Zoom in/out on axis; if <em>direction</em> is >0 zoom in, else zoom out</td>
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<div class="section" id="yaxis-specific">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id11">YAxis Specific</a><a class="headerlink" href="#yaxis-specific" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Return the ticks position (left, right, both or unknown)</td>
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<td>Set the ticks position (left, right, both, default or none) ‘both’ sets the ticks to appear on both positions, but does not change the tick labels.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.tick_left.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.tick_left" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.tick_left"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.tick_left</span></code></a></td>
<td>Move ticks and ticklabels (if present) to the left of the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.tick_right.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.tick_right" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.tick_right"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.tick_right</span></code></a></td>
<td>Move ticks and ticklabels (if present) to the right of the axes.</td>
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<div class="section" id="xaxis-specific">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id12">XAxis Specific</a><a class="headerlink" href="#xaxis-specific" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XAxis.axis_name.html#matplotlib.axis.XAxis.axis_name" title="matplotlib.axis.XAxis.axis_name"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XAxis.axis_name</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_text_heights.html#matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_text_heights" title="matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_text_heights"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XAxis.get_text_heights</span></code></a></td>
<td>Returns the amount of space one should reserve for text above and below the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_ticks_position.html#matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_ticks_position" title="matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_ticks_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XAxis.get_ticks_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the ticks position (top, bottom, default or unknown)</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XAxis.set_ticks_position.html#matplotlib.axis.XAxis.set_ticks_position" title="matplotlib.axis.XAxis.set_ticks_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XAxis.set_ticks_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the ticks position (top, bottom, both, default or none) both sets the ticks to appear on both positions, but does not change the tick labels.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XAxis.tick_bottom.html#matplotlib.axis.XAxis.tick_bottom" title="matplotlib.axis.XAxis.tick_bottom"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XAxis.tick_bottom</span></code></a></td>
<td>Move ticks and ticklabels (if present) to the bottom of the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XAxis.tick_top.html#matplotlib.axis.XAxis.tick_top" title="matplotlib.axis.XAxis.tick_top"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XAxis.tick_top</span></code></a></td>
<td>Move ticks and ticklabels (if present) to the top of the axes.</td>
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<div class="section" id="other">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id13">Other</a><a class="headerlink" href="#other" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.limit_range_for_scale.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.limit_range_for_scale" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.limit_range_for_scale"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.limit_range_for_scale</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.reset_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.reset_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.reset_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.reset_ticks</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_default_intervals.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_default_intervals" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_default_intervals"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.set_default_intervals</span></code></a></td>
<td>set the default limits for the axis data and view interval if they</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_smart_bounds.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_smart_bounds" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.get_smart_bounds"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.get_smart_bounds</span></code></a></td>
<td>get whether the axis has smart bounds</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_smart_bounds.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_smart_bounds" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_smart_bounds"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.set_smart_bounds</span></code></a></td>
<td>set the axis to have smart bounds</td>
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<div class="section" id="discouraged">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id14">Discouraged</a><a class="headerlink" href="#discouraged" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
<p>These methods implicitly use <a class="reference internal" href="ticker_api.html#matplotlib.ticker.FixedLocator" title="matplotlib.ticker.FixedLocator"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">FixedLocator</span></code></a> and
<a class="reference internal" href="ticker_api.html#matplotlib.ticker.FixedFormatter" title="matplotlib.ticker.FixedFormatter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">FixedFormatter</span></code></a>. They can be convenient, but if
not used together may de-couple your tick labels from your data.</p>
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<td>Set the text values of the tick labels.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Axis.set_ticks</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the locations of the tick marks from sequence ticks</td>
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<div class="section" id="tick-objects">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id15"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick</span></code> objects</a><a class="headerlink" href="#tick-objects" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="matplotlib.axis.Tick">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">Tick</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>axes</em>, <em>loc</em>, <em>label</em>, <em>size=None</em>, <em>width=None</em>, <em>color=None</em>, <em>tickdir=None</em>, <em>pad=None</em>, <em>labelsize=None</em>, <em>labelcolor=None</em>, <em>zorder=None</em>, <em>gridOn=None</em>, <em>tick1On=True</em>, <em>tick2On=True</em>, <em>label1On=True</em>, <em>label2On=False</em>, <em>major=True</em>, <em>labelrotation=0</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.Tick" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Abstract base class for the axis ticks, grid lines and labels</p>
<p>1 refers to the bottom of the plot for xticks and the left for yticks
2 refers to the top of the plot for xticks and the right for yticks</p>
<p>Publicly accessible attributes:</p>
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<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">tick1line</span></code></dt>
<dd>a Line2D instance</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">tick2line</span></code></dt>
<dd>a Line2D instance</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">gridline</span></code></dt>
<dd>a Line2D instance</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">label1</span></code></dt>
<dd>a Text instance</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">label2</span></code></dt>
<dd>a Text instance</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">gridOn</span></code></dt>
<dd>a boolean which determines whether to draw the tickline</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">tick1On</span></code></dt>
<dd>a boolean which determines whether to draw the 1st tickline</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">tick2On</span></code></dt>
<dd>a boolean which determines whether to draw the 2nd tickline</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">label1On</span></code></dt>
<dd>a boolean which determines whether to draw tick label</dd>
<dt><code class="xref py py-attr docutils literal"><span class="pre">label2On</span></code></dt>
<dd>a boolean which determines whether to draw tick label</dd>
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<p>bbox is the Bound2D bounding box in display coords of the Axes
loc is the tick location in data coords
size is the tick size in points</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="matplotlib.axis.XTick">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">XTick</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>axes</em>, <em>loc</em>, <em>label</em>, <em>size=None</em>, <em>width=None</em>, <em>color=None</em>, <em>tickdir=None</em>, <em>pad=None</em>, <em>labelsize=None</em>, <em>labelcolor=None</em>, <em>zorder=None</em>, <em>gridOn=None</em>, <em>tick1On=True</em>, <em>tick2On=True</em>, <em>label1On=True</em>, <em>label2On=False</em>, <em>major=True</em>, <em>labelrotation=0</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.XTick" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Contains all the Artists needed to make an x tick - the tick line,
the label text and the grid line</p>
<p>bbox is the Bound2D bounding box in display coords of the Axes
loc is the tick location in data coords
size is the tick size in points</p>
</dd></dl>
<dl class="class">
<dt id="matplotlib.axis.YTick">
<em class="property">class </em><code class="descclassname">matplotlib.axis.</code><code class="descname">YTick</code><span class="sig-paren">(</span><em>axes</em>, <em>loc</em>, <em>label</em>, <em>size=None</em>, <em>width=None</em>, <em>color=None</em>, <em>tickdir=None</em>, <em>pad=None</em>, <em>labelsize=None</em>, <em>labelcolor=None</em>, <em>zorder=None</em>, <em>gridOn=None</em>, <em>tick1On=True</em>, <em>tick2On=True</em>, <em>label1On=True</em>, <em>label2On=False</em>, <em>major=True</em>, <em>labelrotation=0</em><span class="sig-paren">)</span><a class="headerlink" href="#matplotlib.axis.YTick" title="Permalink to this definition">¶</a></dt>
<dd><p>Contains all the Artists needed to make a Y tick - the tick line,
the label text and the grid line</p>
<p>bbox is the Bound2D bounding box in display coords of the Axes
loc is the tick location in data coords
size is the tick size in points</p>
</dd></dl>
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<td>Calculate self._pad and self._tickmarkers</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_loc.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_loc" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_loc"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.get_loc</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the tick location (data coords) as a scalar</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_pad.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_pad" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_pad"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.get_pad</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the value of the tick label pad in points</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_tick_padding.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_tick_padding" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_tick_padding"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.get_tick_padding</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the length of the tick outside of the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_tickdir.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_tickdir" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_tickdir"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.get_tickdir</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_view_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_view_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.get_view_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.get_view_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>return the view Interval instance for the axis this tick is ticking</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_label1.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_label1" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_label1"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.set_label1</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text of ticklabel</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_label2.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_label2" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_label2"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.set_label2</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text of ticklabel2</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_pad.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_pad" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.set_pad"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.set_pad</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the tick label pad in points</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.Tick.update_position.html#matplotlib.axis.Tick.update_position" title="matplotlib.axis.Tick.update_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">Tick.update_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the location of tick in data coords with scalar <em>loc</em></td>
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<div class="section" id="common-and-inherited-methods">
<h2><a class="toc-backref" href="#id16">Common and inherited methods</a><a class="headerlink" href="#common-and-inherited-methods" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h2>
<div class="section" id="xtick">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id17"><code class="docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick</span></code></a><a class="headerlink" href="#xtick" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.apply_tickdir.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.apply_tickdir" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.apply_tickdir"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.apply_tickdir</span></code></a></td>
<td></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_loc.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_loc" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_loc"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.get_loc</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the tick location (data coords) as a scalar</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_pad.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_pad" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_pad"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.get_pad</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the value of the tick label pad in points</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_pad_pixels.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_pad_pixels" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_pad_pixels"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.get_pad_pixels</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_tick_padding.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_tick_padding" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_tick_padding"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.get_tick_padding</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the length of the tick outside of the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_tickdir.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_tickdir" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_tickdir"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.get_tickdir</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_view_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_view_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.get_view_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.get_view_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>return the Interval instance for this axis view limits</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_label1.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_label1" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_label1"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.set_label1</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text of ticklabel</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_label2.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_label2" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_label2"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.set_label2</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text of ticklabel2</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_pad.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_pad" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.set_pad"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.set_pad</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the tick label pad in points</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.XTick.update_position.html#matplotlib.axis.XTick.update_position" title="matplotlib.axis.XTick.update_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">XTick.update_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the location of tick in data coords with scalar <em>loc</em></td>
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<div class="section" id="ytick">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id18">YTick</a><a class="headerlink" href="#ytick" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_loc.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_loc" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_loc"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.get_loc</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the tick location (data coords) as a scalar</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_pad.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_pad" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_pad"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.get_pad</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the value of the tick label pad in points</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_tick_padding.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_tick_padding" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_tick_padding"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.get_tick_padding</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the length of the tick outside of the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_tickdir.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_tickdir" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_tickdir"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.get_tickdir</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_view_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_view_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.get_view_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.get_view_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>return the Interval instance for this axis view limits</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_label1.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_label1" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_label1"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.set_label1</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text of ticklabel</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_label2.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_label2" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_label2"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.set_label2</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text of ticklabel2</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_pad.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_pad" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.set_pad"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.set_pad</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the tick label pad in points</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YTick.update_position.html#matplotlib.axis.YTick.update_position" title="matplotlib.axis.YTick.update_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YTick.update_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the location of tick in data coords with scalar <em>loc</em></td>
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<div class="section" id="yaxis">
<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id19">YAxis</a><a class="headerlink" href="#yaxis" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.OFFSETTEXTPAD.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.OFFSETTEXTPAD" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.OFFSETTEXTPAD"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.OFFSETTEXTPAD</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.axis_date.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.axis_date" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.axis_date"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.axis_date</span></code></a></td>
<td>Sets up x-axis ticks and labels that treat the x data as dates.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.cla.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.cla" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.cla"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.cla</span></code></a></td>
<td>clear the current axis</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.convert_units.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.convert_units" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.convert_units"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.convert_units</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_data_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_data_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_data_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_data_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>return the Interval instance for this axis data limits</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_gridlines.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_gridlines" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_gridlines"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_gridlines</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the grid lines as a list of Line2D instance</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_label_position.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_label_position" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_label_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_label_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the label position (top or bottom)</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_label_text.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_label_text" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_label_text"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_label_text</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the text of the label</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_formatter.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_formatter" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_formatter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_major_formatter</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the formatter of the major ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_locator.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_locator" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_locator"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_major_locator</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the locator of the major ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_major_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_major_ticks</span></code></a></td>
<td>get the tick instances; grow as necessary</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklabels.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklabels" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklabels"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_majorticklabels</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return a list of Text instances for the major ticklabels</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklines.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklines" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklines"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_majorticklines</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the major tick lines as a list of Line2D instances</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklocs.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklocs" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_majorticklocs"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_majorticklocs</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the major tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_formatter.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_formatter" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_formatter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minor_formatter</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the formatter of the minor ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_locator.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_locator" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_locator"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minor_locator</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the locator of the minor ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minor_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minor_ticks</span></code></a></td>
<td>get the minor tick instances; grow as necessary</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklabels.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklabels" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklabels"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minorticklabels</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return a list of Text instances for the minor ticklabels</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklines.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklines" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklines"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minorticklines</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the minor tick lines as a list of Line2D instances</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklocs.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklocs" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minorticklocs"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minorticklocs</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the minor tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minpos.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minpos" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_minpos"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_minpos</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_offset_text.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_offset_text" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_offset_text"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_offset_text</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the axis offsetText as a Text instance</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_pickradius.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_pickradius" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_pickradius"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_pickradius</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the depth of the axis used by the picker</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_scale.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_scale" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_scale"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_scale</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_smart_bounds.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_smart_bounds" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_smart_bounds"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_smart_bounds</span></code></a></td>
<td>get whether the axis has smart bounds</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tick_padding.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tick_padding" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tick_padding"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_tick_padding</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tick_space.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tick_space" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tick_space"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_tick_space</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklabel_extents.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklabel_extents" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklabel_extents"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_ticklabel_extents</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the extents of the tick labels on either side of the axes.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklabels.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklabels" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklabels"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_ticklabels</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the x tick labels as a list of <a class="reference internal" href="text_api.html#matplotlib.text.Text" title="matplotlib.text.Text"><code class="xref py py-class docutils literal"><span class="pre">Text</span></code></a> instances.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklines.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklines" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklines"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_ticklines</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return the tick lines as a list of Line2D instances</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklocs.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklocs" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_ticklocs"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_ticklocs</span></code></a></td>
<td>Get the tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tightbbox.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tightbbox" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_tightbbox"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_tightbbox</span></code></a></td>
<td>Return a bounding box that encloses the axis.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_units.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_units" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_units"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_units</span></code></a></td>
<td>return the units for axis</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_view_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_view_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.get_view_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.get_view_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>return the Interval instance for this axis view limits</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.grid.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.grid" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.grid"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.grid</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the axis grid on or off; b is a boolean.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.iter_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.iter_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.iter_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.iter_ticks</span></code></a></td>
<td>Iterate through all of the major and minor ticks.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.limit_range_for_scale.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.limit_range_for_scale" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.limit_range_for_scale"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.limit_range_for_scale</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.pan.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.pan" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.pan"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.pan</span></code></a></td>
<td>Pan <em>numsteps</em> (can be positive or negative)</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.reset_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.reset_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.reset_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.reset_ticks</span></code></a></td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_data_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_data_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_data_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_data_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>set the axis data limits</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_default_intervals.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_default_intervals" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_default_intervals"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_default_intervals</span></code></a></td>
<td>set the default limits for the axis interval if they are not mutated</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_coords.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_coords" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_coords"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_label_coords</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the coordinates of the label.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_position.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_position" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_position"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_label_position</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the label position (left or right)</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_text.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_text" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_label_text"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_label_text</span></code></a></td>
<td>Sets the text value of the axis label</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_major_formatter.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_major_formatter" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_major_formatter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_major_formatter</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the formatter of the major ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_major_locator.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_major_locator" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_major_locator"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_major_locator</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the locator of the major ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_minor_formatter.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_minor_formatter" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_minor_formatter"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_minor_formatter</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the formatter of the minor ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_minor_locator.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_minor_locator" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_minor_locator"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_minor_locator</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the locator of the minor ticker</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_pickradius.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_pickradius" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_pickradius"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_pickradius</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the depth of the axis used by the picker</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_smart_bounds.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_smart_bounds" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_smart_bounds"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_smart_bounds</span></code></a></td>
<td>set the axis to have smart bounds</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_tick_params.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_tick_params" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_tick_params"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_tick_params</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set appearance parameters for ticks and ticklabels.</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_ticklabels.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_ticklabels" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_ticklabels"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_ticklabels</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the text values of the tick labels.</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_ticks.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_ticks" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_ticks"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_ticks</span></code></a></td>
<td>Set the locations of the tick marks from sequence ticks</td>
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<tr class="row-even"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_units.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_units" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_units"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_units</span></code></a></td>
<td>set the units for axis</td>
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<tr class="row-odd"><td><a class="reference internal" href="_as_gen/matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_view_interval.html#matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_view_interval" title="matplotlib.axis.YAxis.set_view_interval"><code class="xref py py-obj docutils literal"><span class="pre">YAxis.set_view_interval</span></code></a></td>
<td>If <em>ignore</em> is <em>False</em>, the order of vmin, vmax does not matter; the original axis orientation will be preserved.</td>
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<td>introspect <em>data</em> for units converter and update the</td>
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<td>Zoom in/out on axis; if <em>direction</em> is >0 zoom in, else zoom out</td>
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<h3><a class="toc-backref" href="#id20">XAxis</a><a class="headerlink" href="#xaxis" title="Permalink to this headline">¶</a></h3>
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<td>Sets up x-axis ticks and labels that treat the x data as dates.</td>
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<td>clear the current axis</td>
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