matplotlib command and format: Axis Axis Object Command collection

Detailed reference official documents: http://matplotlib.org/api/axis_api.html
Classes for the ticks and x and Y axis Inheritance
Inheritance diagram of Tick, ticker, Xaxis, YAxis, XTick Axis ObjectsClass Matplotlib.axis. Axis (axes, pickradius=15) public attributes Axes.transdata-transform data coords to display coords axes.transaxes- Transform axis coords to display coords Labelpad-number of points between the Axis and its label Init the axis with the Parent Axes Instance
Class Matplotlib.axis. Xaxis (axes, pickradius=15) Init the axis with the parent axes instance
Class Matplotlib.axis. YAxis (axes, pickradius=15) Init the axis with the parent axes instance
Class Matplotlib.axis. Ticker

Axis.cla	Clear the current axis
Axis.get_scale

formatters and Locators "set the primary sub-scale"

Axis.get_major_formatter	Get the formatter of the major ticker
Axis.get_major_locator	Get the locator of the major ticker
Axis.get_minor_formatter	Get the formatter of the minor ticker
Axis.get_minor_locator	Get the locator of the minor ticker
Axis.set_major_formatter	Set the formatter of the major ticker
Axis.set_major_locator	Set the locator of the major ticker
Axis.set_minor_formatter	Set the formatter of the minor ticker
Axis.set_minor_locator	Set the locator of the minor ticker

axis Label "axis labels"

Axis.set_label_coords	Set the coordinates of the label.
Axis.set_label_position	Set the label position (top or bottom)
Axis.set_label_text	Sets the text value of the axis label
Axis.get_label_position	Return the label position (top or bottom)
Axis.get_label_text	Get the text of the label

Ticks, tick labels and offset text "tick, tick label, offset text"

Axis.get_major_ticks	Get the tick instances; Grow as necessary
Axis.get_majorticklabels	Return a list of Text instances for the major ticklabels
Axis.get_majorticklines	Return the major tick lines as a list of line2d instances
Axis.get_majorticklocs	Get the major tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array
Axis.get_minor_ticks	Get the minor tick instances; Grow as necessary
Axis.get_minorticklabels	Return a list of Text instances for the minor TickLabels
Axis.get_minorticklines	Return the minor tick lines as a list of line2d instances
Axis.get_minorticklocs	Get the minor tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array
Axis.get_offset_text	Return the Axis Offsettext as a Text instance
Axis.get_tick_padding
Axis.get_ticklabels	Get the x tick labels as a list of Text instances.
Axis.get_ticklines	Return the tick lines as a list of line2d instances
Axis.get_ticklocs	Get the tick locations in data coordinates as a numpy array
Axis.get_gridlines	Return the grid lines as a list of Line2D instance
Axis.grid	Set the axis grid on or off; B is a Boolean.

Data and view intervals tr>

axis.get_data_interval	Return the interval instance to this Axis data li MITs
axis.get_view_interval	Return the interval instance to this Axis view Limits
axis.set_data_interval	Set the Axis data limits