Thanks both of you. Works nicely.

I was also looking for line thickness, so:

for l in ax.get_xticklines() + ax.get_yticklines():
    l.set_markersize(10)
    l.set_markeredgewidth(10)

Has a slightly blurry edge at that size, but does the job.

Cheers,

Jon.


Matthias Michler wrote:
> 
> Hi Jon,
> 
> the dashed associated with each tick are actually line instances and
> therefore 
> hold information about the used marker, markersize, color, ... 
> 
> For example you could do the following:
> 
> import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
> ax = plt.gca() # get the current axes
> 
> for l in ax.get_xticklines() + ax.get_yticklines():
>     l.set_markersize(10)
> 
> plt.show()
> 
> best regards Matthias
> 
> On Monday 27 April 2009 12:15:24 D2Hitman wrote:
>> I am looking to change the size/style of the tick markers. Not the labels
>> associated with each tick, the dashes. How do i go about this?
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Jon.
> 
> 
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