mpl.pyplot.vlines()¶

mpl.pyplot.vlines(x, ymin, ymax, colors=u'k', linestyles=u'solid', label=u'', hold=None, data=None, **kwargs)[source]¶

Plot vertical lines.

Plot vertical lines at each x from ymin to ymax.

Parameters:	x : scalar or 1D array_like x-indexes where to plot the lines. ymin, ymax : scalar or 1D array_like Respective beginning and end of each line. If scalars are provided, all lines will have same length. colors : array_like of colors, optional, default: ‘k’ linestyles : [‘solid’ | ‘dashed’ | ‘dashdot’ | ‘dotted’], optional label : string, optional, default: ‘’
Returns:	lines : ~matplotlib.collections.LineCollection
Other Parameters:
	kwargs : ~matplotlib.collections.LineCollection properties.

See also

hlines

horizontal lines

Notes

In addition to the above described arguments, this function can take a data keyword argument. If such a data argument is given, the following arguments are replaced by data[<arg>]:

• All arguments with the following names: ‘x’, ‘colors’, ‘ymin’, ‘ymax’.

Additional kwargs: hold = [True|False] overrides default hold state

Examples