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        "\n# Simple axis tick label and tick directions\n\nFirst subplot moves the tick labels to inside the spines.\nSecond subplot moves the ticks to inside the spines.\nThese effects can be obtained for a standard Axes by `~.Axes.tick_params`.\n"
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        "import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n\nimport mpl_toolkits.axisartist as axisartist\n\n\ndef setup_axes(fig, pos):\n    ax = fig.add_subplot(pos, axes_class=axisartist.Axes)\n    ax.set_yticks([0.2, 0.8])\n    ax.set_xticks([0.2, 0.8])\n    return ax\n\n\nfig = plt.figure(figsize=(5, 2))\nfig.subplots_adjust(wspace=0.4, bottom=0.3)\n\nax1 = setup_axes(fig, 121)\nax1.set_xlabel(\"ax1 X-label\")\nax1.set_ylabel(\"ax1 Y-label\")\n\nax1.axis[:].invert_ticklabel_direction()\n\nax2 = setup_axes(fig, 122)\nax2.set_xlabel(\"ax2 X-label\")\nax2.set_ylabel(\"ax2 Y-label\")\n\nax2.axis[:].major_ticks.set_tick_out(False)\n\nplt.show()"
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