Re: [Matplotlib-users] Problem with tick locater

[Benjamin R. <ben...@ou...>]

On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Gökhan Sever <gok...@gm...> wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Considering this example plot:
> http://imageshack.us/photo/my-images/27/imagefki.png/
>
> How can I get the minor ticks showing correctly? (ie., 9 minor ticks per
> decade likewise for the x-axis)
>
> For some reason
>
> axis.set_minor_locator(LogLocator(numdecs=9) is not producing the desired
> output.
>
> Any hints?
>
> Thanks.
>
> --
> Gökhan
>
>
By default, setting the scale to log (e.g., ax.set_yscale('log')) should
automatically turn the minor ticks on for you.  Note that depending on your
version of mpl, there may be a slight error in the documentation for
LogLocator.

Ben Root