# "Use matplotlib style settings from a style specification."
matplotlib.style.use(style)
# "Return the length (the number of items) of an object."
len(s)
# "An instance of RcParams for handling default matplotlib values."
matplotlib.rcParams
# "Set the x axis label of the current axis."
matplotlib.pyplot.xlabel(s, *args, **kwargs)
# "Set the y axis label of the current axis."
matplotlib.pyplot.ylabel(s, *args, **kwargs)
# "Set a title of the current axes."
matplotlib.pyplot.title(s, *args, **kwargs)
Command:
$ cat testdarkbackground.py
Result:
#!/usr/local/bin/python
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
plt.style.use('dark_background')
L = 6
x = np.linspace(0, L)
ncolors = len(plt.rcParams['axes.prop_cycle'])
shift = np.linspace(0, L, ncolors, endpoint=False)
for s in shift:
plt.plot(x, np.sin(x + s), 'o-')
plt.xlabel('x-axis')
plt.ylabel('y-axis')
plt.title('title')
plt.show()
Command:
$ python testdarkbackground.py
Graphical output:
