""" ============== stairs(values) ============== Draw a stepwise constant function as a line or a filled plot. See `~matplotlib.axes.Axes.stairs` when plotting :math:`y` between :math:`(x_i, x_{i+1})`. For plotting :math:`y` at :math:`x`, see `~matplotlib.axes.Axes.step`. .. redirect-from:: /plot_types/basic/step """ import matplotlib.pyplot as plt import numpy as np plt.style.use('_mpl-gallery') # make data y = [4.8, 5.5, 3.5, 4.6, 6.5, 6.6, 2.6, 3.0] # plot fig, ax = plt.subplots() ax.stairs(y, linewidth=2.5) ax.set(xlim=(0, 8), xticks=np.arange(1, 8), ylim=(0, 8), yticks=np.arange(1, 8)) plt.show()