.. only:: html
.. note::
:class: sphx-glr-download-link-note
Click :ref:`here ` to download the full example code
.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title
.. _sphx_glr_gallery_scales_log_test.py:
========
Log Axis
========
This is an example of assigning a log-scale for the x-axis using
`~.axes.Axes.semilogx`.
.. image:: /gallery/scales/images/sphx_glr_log_test_001.png
:alt: log test
:class: sphx-glr-single-img
.. code-block:: default
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np
fig, ax = plt.subplots()
dt = 0.01
t = np.arange(dt, 20.0, dt)
ax.semilogx(t, np.exp(-t / 5.0))
ax.grid()
plt.show()
.. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_scales_log_test.py:
.. only :: html
.. container:: sphx-glr-footer
:class: sphx-glr-footer-example
.. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python
:download:`Download Python source code: log_test.py `
.. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter
:download:`Download Jupyter notebook: log_test.ipynb `
.. only:: html
.. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature
Keywords: matplotlib code example, codex, python plot, pyplot
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