.. DO NOT EDIT. .. THIS FILE WAS AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED BY SPHINX-GALLERY. .. TO MAKE CHANGES, EDIT THE SOURCE PYTHON FILE: .. "gallery/ticks/scalarformatter.py" .. LINE NUMBERS ARE GIVEN BELOW. .. only:: html .. meta:: :keywords: codex .. note:: :class: sphx-glr-download-link-note :ref:`Go to the end ` to download the full example code .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-example-title .. _sphx_glr_gallery_ticks_scalarformatter.py: ========================== The default tick formatter ========================== By default, tick labels are formatted using a `.ScalarFormatter`, which can be configured via `~.axes.Axes.ticklabel_format`. This example illustrates some possible configurations: - Default. - ``useMathText=True``: Fancy formatting of mathematical expressions. - ``useOffset=False``: Do not use offset notation; see `.ScalarFormatter.set_useOffset`. .. GENERATED FROM PYTHON SOURCE LINES 15-39 .. image-sg:: /gallery/ticks/images/sphx_glr_scalarformatter_001.png :alt: default settings, useMathText=True, useOffset=False :srcset: /gallery/ticks/images/sphx_glr_scalarformatter_001.png, /gallery/ticks/images/sphx_glr_scalarformatter_001_2_00x.png 2.00x :class: sphx-glr-single-img .. code-block:: Python import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import numpy as np x = np.arange(0, 1, .01) fig, axs = plt.subplots( 3, 3, figsize=(9, 9), layout="constrained", gridspec_kw={"hspace": 0.1}) for col in axs.T: col[0].plot(x * 1e5 + 1e10, x * 1e-10 + 1e-5) col[1].plot(x * 1e5, x * 1e-4) col[2].plot(-x * 1e5 - 1e10, -x * 1e-5 - 1e-10) for ax in axs[:, 1]: ax.ticklabel_format(useMathText=True) for ax in axs[:, 2]: ax.ticklabel_format(useOffset=False) plt.rcParams.update({"axes.titleweight": "bold", "axes.titley": 1.1}) axs[0, 0].set_title("default settings") axs[0, 1].set_title("useMathText=True") axs[0, 2].set_title("useOffset=False") plt.show() .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-timing **Total running time of the script:** (0 minutes 1.930 seconds) .. _sphx_glr_download_gallery_ticks_scalarformatter.py: .. only:: html .. container:: sphx-glr-footer sphx-glr-footer-example .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-jupyter :download:`Download Jupyter notebook: scalarformatter.ipynb ` .. container:: sphx-glr-download sphx-glr-download-python :download:`Download Python source code: scalarformatter.py ` .. only:: html .. rst-class:: sphx-glr-signature `Gallery generated by Sphinx-Gallery `_