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matplotlib.axis.XAxis.get_ticklabels

XAxis.get_ticklabels(minor=False, which=None)

Get the x tick labels as a list of Text instances.

Parameters:
minor : bool

If True return the minor ticklabels, else return the major ticklabels

which : None, (‘minor’, ‘major’, ‘both’)

Overrides minor.

Selects which ticklabels to return

Returns:
ret : list

List of Text instances.