Matplotlib.pyplot.get_plot_commands() in Python

Matplotlib is a library in Python and it is numerical – mathematical extension for NumPy library. Pyplot is a state-based interface to a Matplotlib module which provides a MATLAB-like interface. There are various plots which can be used in Pyplot are Line Plot, Contour, Histogram, Scatter, 3D Plot, etc.

matplotlib.pyplot.get_plot_commands() method

The get_plot_commands() method in pyplot module of matplotlib library is used to get the sorted list of all of the plotting commands.

Syntax: matplotlib.pyplot.get_plot_commands()

Parameters: This method does not accept any parameters.

Returns: This method returns sorted list of all of the plotting commands.

Below examples illustrate the matplotlib.pyplot.get_plot_commands() function in matplotlib.pyplot:

Example:

# Implementation of matplotlib function
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt


w = plt.get_plot_commands()

print("List of all of the plotting commands : ")
for i in w:
    print(i)

Output:

List of all of the plotting commands : 
acorr
angle_spectrum
annotate
arrow
autoscale
axes
axhline
axhspan
axis
axvline
axvspan
bar
barbs
barh
box
boxplot
broken_barh
cla
clabel
clf
clim
close
cohere
colorbar
contour
contourf
csd
delaxes
draw
errorbar
eventplot
figimage
figlegend
fignum_exists
figtext
figure
fill
fill_between
fill_betweenx
findobj
gca
gcf
gci
get_figlabels
get_fignums
grid
hexbin
hist
hist2d
hlines
imread
imsave
imshow
install_repl_displayhook
ioff
ion
isinteractive
legend
locator_params
loglog
magnitude_spectrum
margins
matshow
minorticks_off
minorticks_on
pause
pcolor
pcolormesh
phase_spectrum
pie
plot
plot_date
plotfile
polar
psd
quiver
quiverkey
rc
rc_context
rcdefaults
rgrids
savefig
sca
scatter
sci
semilogx
semilogy
set_cmap
setp
show
specgram
spy
stackplot
stem
step
streamplot
subplot
subplot2grid
subplot_tool
subplots
subplots_adjust
suptitle
switch_backend
table
text
thetagrids
tick_params
ticklabel_format
tight_layout
title
tricontour
tricontourf
tripcolor
triplot
twinx
twiny
uninstall_repl_displayhook
violinplot
vlines
xcorr
xkcd
xlabel
xlim
xscale
xticks
ylabel
ylim
yscale
yticks