Fix scale factor label issue #4043

lichri12 · lichri12 · commit 63e1c1b500da · 2015-02-13T16:42:27.000-05:00
Added the line, self.set_offset_position(position) in the YAxis class (line 2026) and it appears to fix the issue of the scale factor label not moving to the right with the tick labels.
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axis.py b/lib/matplotlib/axis.py
@@ -2023,6 +2023,7 @@ def set_label_position(self, position):
         assert position == 'left' or position == 'right'
         self.label.set_rotation_mode('anchor')
         self.label.set_horizontalalignment('center')
+        self.set_offset_position(position)
         if position == 'left':
             self.label.set_verticalalignment('bottom')
         else:
