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+Errorbar method for mplot3d
+---------------------------
+
+The errorbar function :meth:`matplotlib.axes._axes.Axes.errorbar` is ported
+into the `mplot3d` framework in its entirety. Supports features such as custom
+styling for error lines and cap marks, control over erorrbar spacing, upper and
+lower limit marks.
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+"""
+============
+3D errorbars
+============
+
+An example of using errorbars with upper and lower limits in mplot3d.
+"""
+
+import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
+import numpy as np
+
+fig = plt.figure()
+ax = fig.gca(projection='3d')
+
+# setting up a parametric curve
+t = np.arange(0, 2*np.pi+.1, 0.01)
+x, y, z = np.sin(t), np.cos(3*t), np.sin(5*t)
+
+estep = 15
+i = np.arange(t.size)
+zuplims = (i % estep == 0) & (i // estep % 3 == 0)
+zlolims = (i % estep == 0) & (i // estep % 3 == 2)
+
+ax.errorbar(x, y, z, 0.2, zuplims=zuplims, zlolims=zlolims, errorevery=estep)
+
+ax.set_xlabel("X label")
+ax.set_ylabel("Y label")
+ax.set_zlabel("Z label")
+
+plt.show()