Add x-coordinate Control for Axes Title Positioning (Issue #7946) #27533
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Thank you for this! There are actually three titles predefined: left, center, and right. If something like this is introduced, I think it only should affect one of them, most likely the center title. Hence, I believe that the default value of x should be 0.5 and that Also, there is an additional docker-file that should not be there. |
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I am a bit confused by this PR. The referenced issue discusses |
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TL;DR: I don't think there is anything to do here for x is already part of the **kwargs that you can pass to
There is no need to reimplement this explicitly. Furthermore, I don't think we want/need a |
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Sorry you are corret, will amend and notify once on I correctly work on set_ylabel. |
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I'd suggest closing and opening a new PR, otherwise the comments above are going to be pretty mysterious. |
Description
This PR introduces a new feature that allows users to control the x-coordinate of Axes titles in Matplotlib. Prior to this change, the title's horizontal position was automatically determined, which could sometimes lead to overlap with other elements on the Axes. This enhancement is a response to Issue #7946, where there was a need for greater control over the title positioning.
Changes Made
Modified
_axes.py:set_titlemethod to include a new parameterx=None, allowing users to specify the horizontal position of the Axes title (File:lib/matplotlib/axes/_axes.py).Documentation and Configuration Updates:
xparameter in theset_titlemethod, explaining its default behavior and usage (File:lib/matplotlib/axes/_axes.py)【58†source】.axes.titlexsetting inmatplotlibrcandclassic.mplstyle, with a default value ofNoneto maintain backward compatibility (Files:lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/matplotlibrc,lib/matplotlib/mpl-data/stylelib/classic.mplstyle).Configuration Validation:
rcsetup.pyto validate theaxes.titlexparameter (File:lib/matplotlib/rcsetup.py).Testing:
test_axes.pyandtest_text.pyto ensure the new functionality works as expected and does not affect other features (Files:lib/matplotlib/tests/test_axes.py,lib/matplotlib/tests/test_text.py).This is my attempt at contribution to an open source project. I would appreciate a review of the code changes! Thank you.