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Merge pull request #4964 from brettcannon/patch-2
Clarify what "axes" means
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‎doc/users/pyplot_tutorial.rst

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@@ -11,7 +11,10 @@ some change to a figure: e.g., create a figure, create a plotting area
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in a figure, plot some lines in a plotting area, decorate the plot
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with labels, etc.... :mod:`matplotlib.pyplot` is stateful, in that it
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keeps track of the current figure and plotting area, and the plotting
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functions are directed to the current axes
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functions are directed to the current axes (please note that "axes" here
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and in most places in the documentation refers to the *axes*
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`part of a figure <http://matplotlib.org/faq/usage_faq.html#parts-of-a-figure>`__
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and not the strict mathematical term for more than one axis).
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.. plot:: pyplots/pyplot_simple.py
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