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plot_date: Set the default fmt to 'o' #2641

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3 changes: 3 additions & 0 deletions doc/api/api_changes.rst
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Expand Up @@ -107,6 +107,9 @@ original location:
does the exact same thing as `FormatStrFormatter`, but for new-style
formatting strings.

* The ``fmt`` argument of :meth:`~matplotlib.axes.Axes.plot_date` has been
changed from ``bo`` to just ``o``, so color cycling can happen by default.

.. _changes_in_1_3:


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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion lib/matplotlib/axes/_axes.py
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Expand Up @@ -1337,7 +1337,7 @@ def plot(self, *args, **kwargs):
return lines

@docstring.dedent_interpd
def plot_date(self, x, y, fmt='bo', tz=None, xdate=True, ydate=False,
def plot_date(self, x, y, fmt='o', tz=None, xdate=True, ydate=False,
**kwargs):
"""
Plot with data with dates.
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py
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Expand Up @@ -3066,7 +3066,7 @@ def plot(*args, **kwargs):
# This function was autogenerated by boilerplate.py. Do not edit as
# changes will be lost
@_autogen_docstring(Axes.plot_date)
def plot_date(x, y, fmt='bo', tz=None, xdate=True, ydate=False, hold=None,
def plot_date(x, y, fmt='o', tz=None, xdate=True, ydate=False, hold=None,
**kwargs):
ax = gca()
# allow callers to override the hold state by passing hold=True|False
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