Merge pull request #24400 from meeseeksmachine/auto-backport-of-pr-24399-on-v3.6.x

ksunden · web-flow · commit feb3dc193198 · 2022-11-08T15:41:20.000-06:00
Backport PR #24399 on branch v3.6.x (Fix docstring of Figure.subfigures.)
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/figure.py b/lib/matplotlib/figure.py
@@ -1520,7 +1520,7 @@ def subfigures(self, nrows=1, ncols=1, squeeze=True,
                    width_ratios=None, height_ratios=None,
                    **kwargs):
         """
-        Add a subfigure to this figure or subfigure.
+        Add a set of subfigures to this figure or subfigure.
 
         A subfigure has the same artist methods as a figure, and is logically
         the same as a figure, but cannot print itself.
