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austinbrian/set_axis_ticks.py

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If you have a matplotlib axis named "ax", this formats tick marks to put commas in
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set_axis_ticks.py
# from https://stackoverflow.com/a/44444489/7471215
# puts commas in integers
ax.set_yticklabels(['{:,}'.format(int(x)) for x in ax.get_yticks().tolist()])
# formats percentages
ax.set_yticklabels(['{:.0%}'.format(x) for x in ax.get_yticks().tolist()])
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