René's URL Explorer Experiment

{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DiscussionForumPosting","headline":"[Bug]: `line.set_color()` not working for ticks","articleBody":"### Bug summary\n\nIn [this](https://matplotlib.org/stable/tutorials/intermediate/artists.html) tutorial, `line.set_color('green')` is used to attempt to make the yticks green, but it doesn't work, including in the output shown in the tutorial.\n\n### Code for reproduction\n\n```python\n# plt.figure creates a matplotlib.figure.Figure instance\r\nfig = plt.figure()\r\nrect = fig.patch  # a rectangle instance\r\nrect.set_facecolor('lightgoldenrodyellow')\r\n\r\nax1 = fig.add_axes([0.1, 0.3, 0.4, 0.4])\r\nrect = ax1.patch\r\nrect.set_facecolor('lightslategray')\r\n\r\n\r\nfor label in ax1.xaxis.get_ticklabels():\r\n    # label is a Text instance\r\n    label.set_color('red')\r\n    label.set_rotation(45)\r\n    label.set_fontsize(16)\r\n\r\nfor line in ax1.yaxis.get_ticklines():\r\n    # line is a Line2D instance\r\n    line.set_color('green')\r\n    line.set_markersize(25)\r\n    line.set_markeredgewidth(3)\r\n\r\nplt.show()\n```\n\n\n### Actual outcome\n\nhttps://matplotlib.org/stable/_images/sphx_glr_artists_004.png\n\n### Expected outcome\n\nSame thing but with the yticks green.\n\n### Additional information\n\n_No response_\n\n### Operating system\n\n_No response_\n\n### Matplotlib Version\n\n3.7.1\n\n### Matplotlib Backend\n\n_No response_\n\n### Python version\n\n_No response_\n\n### Jupyter version\n\n_No response_\n\n### Installation\n\nNone","author":{"url":"https://github.com/eliottrosenberg","@type":"Person","name":"eliottrosenberg"},"datePublished":"2023-03-21T17:41:03.000Z","interactionStatistic":{"@type":"InteractionCounter","interactionType":"https://schema.org/CommentAction","userInteractionCount":6},"url":"https://github.com/25522/matplotlib/issues/25522"}