matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_xlabel#
- Axes.set_xlabel(xlabel, fontdict=None, labelpad=None, *, loc=None, **kwargs)[source]#
Set the label for the x-axis.
- Parameters
- xlabelstr
The label text.
- labelpadfloat, default:
rcParams["axes.labelpad"]
(default:4.0
) Spacing in points from the Axes bounding box including ticks and tick labels. If None, the previous value is left as is.
- loc{'left', 'center', 'right'}, default:
rcParams["xaxis.labellocation"]
(default:'center'
) The label position. This is a high-level alternative for passing parameters x and horizontalalignment.
- Other Parameters
Examples using matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_xlabel
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Resizing axes with constrained layout
Resizing axes with tight layout
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Producing multiple histograms side by side
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Centering labels between ticks
Arranging multiple Axes in a Figure
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