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        "\n# Rotated tick labels\n"
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        "import matplotlib.pyplot as plt\n\nx = [1, 2, 3, 4]\ny = [1, 4, 9, 6]\nlabels = ['Frogs', 'Hogs', 'Bogs', 'Slogs']\n\nfig, ax = plt.subplots()\nax.plot(x, y)\n# A tick label rotation can be set using Axes.tick_params.\nax.tick_params(\"y\", rotation=45)\n# Alternatively, if setting custom labels with set_xticks/set_yticks, it can\n# be set at the same time as the labels.\n# For both APIs, the rotation can be an angle in degrees, or one of the strings\n# \"horizontal\" or \"vertical\".\nax.set_xticks(x, labels, rotation='vertical')\n\nplt.show()"
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        ".. admonition:: References\n\n   The use of the following functions, methods, classes and modules is shown\n   in this example:\n\n   - `matplotlib.axes.Axes.tick_params` / `matplotlib.pyplot.tick_params`\n   - `matplotlib.axes.Axes.set_xticks` / `matplotlib.pyplot.xticks`\n\n"
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