Merge pull request #15108 from anntzer/formatterlimits

timhoffm · web-flow · commit 7c816c585e67 · 2019-08-23T15:57:17.000+02:00
Fix doc build and resync matplotlibrc.template with actual defaults.
diff --git a/doc/api/next_api_changes/2019-07-18-SL.rst b/doc/api/next_api_changes/2019-07-18-SL.rst
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Reduced default value of `axes.formatter.limits`
-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Reduced default value of :rc:`axes.formatter.limits`
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
-Changed the default value of `axes.formatter.limits` from -7, 7 to -5, 6 for better readability.
+Changed the default value of :rc:`axes.formatter.limits` from -7, 7 to -5, 6 for better readability.
diff --git a/matplotlibrc.template b/matplotlibrc.template
@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@
                               ##     - above patches but below lines ('line')
                               ##     - above all (False)
 
-#axes.formatter.limits : -7, 7  ## use scientific notation if log10
+#axes.formatter.limits : -5, 6  ## use scientific notation if log10
                                 ## of the axis range is smaller than the
                                 ## first or larger than the second
 #axes.formatter.use_locale : False  ## When True, format tick labels
