Merge pull request #12599 from habi/patch-1

anntzer · web-flow · commit 0b9a3e761e2e · 2018-10-23T16:49:45.000+02:00
Fix formatting of docstring
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py b/lib/matplotlib/axes/_base.py
@@ -2764,10 +2764,10 @@ def ticklabel_format(self, *, axis='both', style='', scilimits=None,
           *scilimits*      (m, n), pair of integers; if *style*
                            is 'sci', scientific notation will
                            be used for numbers outside the range
-                           10`m`:sup: to 10`n`:sup:.
+                           10\ :sup:`m` to 10\ :sup:`n`.
                            Use (0,0) to include all numbers.
                            Use (m,m) where m <> 0 to fix the order
-                           of magnitude to 10`m`:sup:.
+                           of magnitude to 10\ :sup:`m`.
           *useOffset*      [ bool | offset ]; if True,
                            the offset will be calculated as needed;
                            if False, no offset will be used; if a
