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Add example for label_outer.
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examples/pylab_examples/subplots_demo.py

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# Two subplots, the axes array is 1-d
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f, axarr = plt.subplots(2, sharex=True)
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f.suptitle('Sharing X axis')
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axarr[0].plot(x, y)
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axarr[0].set_title('Sharing X axis')
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axarr[1].scatter(x, y)
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# Two subplots, unpack the axes array immediately
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f, (ax1, ax2) = plt.subplots(1, 2, sharey=True)
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f.suptitle('Sharing Y axis')
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ax1.plot(x, y)
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ax1.set_title('Sharing Y axis')
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ax2.scatter(x, y)
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# Three subplots sharing both x/y axes
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f, (ax1, ax2, ax3) = plt.subplots(3, sharex=True, sharey=True)
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ax1.plot(x, y)
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ax1.set_title('Sharing both axes')
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ax2.scatter(x, y)
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ax3.scatter(x, 2 * y ** 2 - 1, color='r')
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# Fine-tune figure; make subplots close to each other and hide x ticks for
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# all but bottom plot.
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f, axarr = plt.subplots(3, sharex=True, sharey=True)
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f.suptitle('Sharing both axes')
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axarr[0].plot(x, y)
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axarr[1].scatter(x, y)
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axarr[2].scatter(x, 10000 2 * y ** 2 - 1, color='r')
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# Bring subplots close to each other.
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f.subplots_adjust(hspace=0)
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plt.setp([a.get_xticklabels() for a in f.axes[:-1]], visible=False)
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# Hide x labels and tick labels for all but bottom plot.
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for ax in axarr:
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ax.label_outer()
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# row and column sharing
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f, ((ax1, ax2), (ax3, ax4)) = plt.subplots(2, 2, sharex='col', sharey='row')
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f.suptitle('Sharing x per column, y per row')
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ax1.plot(x, y)
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ax1.set_title('Sharing x per column, y per row')
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ax2.scatter(x, y)
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ax3.scatter(x, 2 * y ** 2 - 1, color='r')
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ax4.plot(x, 2 * y ** 2 - 1, color='r')
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axarr[1, 0].set_title('Axis [1,0]')
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axarr[1, 1].scatter(x, y ** 2)
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axarr[1, 1].set_title('Axis [1,1]')
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# Fine-tune figure; hide x ticks for top plots and y ticks for right plots
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plt.setp([a.get_xticklabels() for a in axarr[0, :]], visible=False)
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plt.setp([a.get_yticklabels() for a in axarr[:, 1]], visible=False)
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for ax in axarr.flat:
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ax.set(xlabel='x-label', ylabel='y-label')
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# Hide x labels and tick labels for top plots and y ticks for right plots.
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for ax in axarr.flat:
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ax.label_outer()
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# Four polar axes
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f, axarr = plt.subplots(2, 2, subplot_kw=dict(projection='polar'))

lib/matplotlib/axes/_subplots.py

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def is_last_col(self):
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return self.colNum == self.numCols - 1
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# COVERAGE NOTE: Never used internally or from examples
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# COVERAGE NOTE: Never used internally.
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def label_outer(self):
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"""Only show "outer" labels and tick labels.
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