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{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"[Bug]: cm fontset in log scale does not use Unicode minus","articleBody":"### Bug summary\r\n\r\nMinuses are shown as dashes when choosing the log scale, both in the exponent and in front of the actual number.\r\n\r\n### Code for reproduction\r\n\r\n```python\r\nplot([-10, 10], [-10, 10])\r\nyscale('symlog', linthresh=.1)\r\n```\r\n\r\n\r\n### Actual outcome\r\n\r\n![image](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/2119355/140376782-5a49290b-22af-49aa-bac3-44e62afdb547.png)\r\n\r\n\r\n### Expected outcome\r\n\r\nMinuses should be shown as minuses and not dashes.\r\n\r\n### Operating system\r\n\r\nOS/X\r\n\r\n### Matplotlib Version\r\n\r\n3.4.3\r\n\r\n### Matplotlib Backend\r\n\r\nmodule://matplotlib_inline.backend_inline\r\n\r\n### Python version\r\n\r\n3.8.1\r\n\r\n### Jupyter version\r\n\r\n3.2.1\r\n\r\n### Other libraries\r\n\r\n_No response_\r\n\r\n### Installation\r\n\r\nconda\r\n\r\n### Conda channel\r\n\r\n_No response_","author":{"url":"https://github.com/Atcold","@type":"Person","name":"Atcold"},"datePublished":"2021-11-04T16:15:22.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":7},"url":"https://github.com/21540/matplotlib/issues/21540"}