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python-matplotlib-doc-1.1.1-1mdv2010.1.noarch.rpm

'''
Demo to show use of the engineering Formatter.
'''

import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
import numpy as np

from matplotlib.ticker import EngFormatter

ax = plt.subplot(111)
ax.set_xscale('log')
formatter = EngFormatter(unit='Hz', places=1)
ax.xaxis.set_major_formatter(formatter)

xs = np.logspace(1, 9, 100)
ys = (0.8 + 0.4 * np.random.uniform(size=100)) * np.log10(xs)**2
ax.plot(xs, ys)

plt.show()