matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_ticklabels

Axis.set_ticklabels(self, ticklabels, *, minor=False, **kwargs) [source]

Set the text values of the tick labels.

Warning

This method should only be used after fixing the tick positions using Axis.set_ticks. Otherwise, the labels may end up in unexpected positions.

Parameters:
ticklabelssequence of str or of Texts

Texts for labeling each tick location in the sequence set by Axis.set_ticks; the number of labels must match the number of locations.

minorbool

If True, set minor ticks instead of major ticks.

**kwargs

Text properties.

Returns:
list of Texts

For each tick, includes tick.label1 if it is visible, then tick.label2 if it is visible, in that order.

Examples using matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_ticklabels

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