On Tue, Apr 6, 2010 at 1:16 PM, Alex S <schmitt.happ...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I've got a program that generates a bunch of plots with logarithmic charts.
> Matplotlib handles them great, but it seems to by default label the y axis
> ticks 10^0, 10^1, 10^2 etc.  Is there an way to make it spell out these
> numbers instead (ie 1, 10, 100 etc)?  I guess I could make custom ticks for
> every one, but the graph is not always the same and if it could do it
> automatically it would be much better.

Make a custom tick formatter:

form = plt.FormatStrFormatter('%d')
plt.gca().yaxis.set_major_formatter(form)


Ryan

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Ryan May
Graduate Research Assistant
School of Meteorology
University of Oklahoma

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