matplotlib.pyplot.ylabel#
- matplotlib.pyplot.ylabel(ylabel, fontdict=None, labelpad=None, *, loc=None, **kwargs)[source]#
Set the label for the y-axis.
- Parameters:
- ylabelstr
The label text.
- labelpadfloat, default:
rcParams["axes.labelpad"]
(default:4.0
) Spacing in points from the Axes bounding box including ticks and tick labels. If None, the previous value is left as is.
- loc{'bottom', 'center', 'top'}, default:
rcParams["yaxis.labellocation"]
(default:'center'
) The label position. This is a high-level alternative for passing parameters y and horizontalalignment.
- Other Parameters:
Examples using matplotlib.pyplot.ylabel
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Controlling style of text and labels using a dictionary
Controlling style of text and labels using a dictionary