Document that set_ticks() increases view limits if necessary

timhoffm · timhoffm · commit a67bfc057dd9 · 2020-07-13T22:41:54.000+02:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axis.py b/lib/matplotlib/axis.py
@@ -1801,6 +1801,9 @@ def set_ticks(self, ticks, minor=False):
         """
         Set this Axis' tick locations.
 
+        If necessary, the view limits of the Axis are expanded so that all
+        given ticks are visible.
+
         Parameters
         ----------
         ticks : list of floats
