.. _pylab_examples-coords_report:

pylab_examples example code: coords_report.py
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.. plot:: /home/tcaswell/source/p/matplotlib/doc/mpl_examples/pylab_examples/coords_report.py

::

    # override the default reporting of coords
    
    import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
    import numpy as np
    
    
    def millions(x):
        return '$%1.1fM' % (x*1e-6)
    
    x = np.random.rand(20)
    y = 1e7*np.random.rand(20)
    
    fig, ax = plt.subplots()
    ax.fmt_ydata = millions
    plt.plot(x, y, 'o')
    
    plt.show()
    

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