Re: [Matplotlib-users] Setting tick labelsize programatically

[Joshua J. K. <jo...@ee...>]

On Tuesday 04 November 2008, John Hunter said something like:
> On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 3:13 PM, Joshua J. Kugler 
<jo...@ee...> wrote:
> > [Trying one more time.]
> >
> > I've read docs, search the list archive, and tried to step through
> > code.
>
> The docs you are looking for are
> http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/users/artists.html.
>
> > How can I set things like xtick.labelsize and ytick.labelsize via
> > the object oriented interface?  I have a graph object,  and I can't
> > find anywhere in the data structure for the completed graph where
> > the tick label sizes are stored, nor can I find functions to set
> > them.
>
> Here is one way to do it::
>
>     for label in ax.get_xticklabels() + ax.get_yticklabels():
>        label.set_fontsize(12)
>
> But the artist tutorial above will give you a more in-depth
> explanation of the various containers and methods.

Sigh...how simple.  Thank you very much!

j

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