December 2018
Beginner to intermediate
682 pages
18h 1m
English
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Setting the output format
The pyplot.savefig() function takes the path of the output file and automatically outputs it in the specified extension. For example, pyplot.savefig('output.png') will generate a PNG image. If no extension is specified, an SVG image will be generated by default. If the specified format is unsupported, let's say .doc, a ValueError Python exception will be thrown: