The current matplotlib does not have any automatic way  as far as I
know (any contribution will be appreciated).

On the other hand, instead of explicitly specifying the ticks and
ticklabels, you may try to reduce the number of ticks.

gca().xaxis.get_major_locator()._nbins=4

Regards,

-JJ

On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 12:40 PM, Filipe Pires Alvarenga Fernandes
<ocef...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello list,
>
> For the following plotI using a large font for the tick-label that causes
> the first x,y tick-labels to overlap
>
> http://yfrog.com/5zimageykp
>
> for now I'm padding spaces to "fix" the plot, like this:
>
> newtick = ["-10      ", "-5    ", "0   ", "5   ", "10     "]
> pos =[-10, -5, 0, 5, 10]
> yticks(pos, newtick)
>
> However I was wondering if there is any automatic way to avoid or fix this
> overlap.
>
> Thanks, Filipe
>
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