matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_yscale#

Axes.set_yscale(value, **kwargs)[source]#

Set the yaxis' scale.

Parameters:
valuestr or ScaleBase

The axis scale type to apply. Valid string values are the names of scale classes ("linear", "log", "function",...). These may be the names of any of the built-in scales or of any custom scales registered using matplotlib.scale.register_scale.

**kwargs

If value is a string, keywords are passed to the instantiation method of the respective class.

Examples using matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_yscale#

Markevery Demo

Markevery Demo

Asinh scale

Asinh scale

Loglog aspect

Loglog aspect

Log scale

Log scale

Scales overview

Scales overview

Symlog scale

Symlog scale

Stock prices over 32 years

Stock prices over 32 years

Artist customization in box plots

Artist customization in box plots

Different ways of specifying error bars

Different ways of specifying error bars

Axis scales

Axis scales