Title: [ENH]: add `errorbar.capthick` and `errorbar.elinewidth` to mplstyle · Issue #31194 · matplotlib/matplotlib · GitHub
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Description: Problem I don't see a reason why it shouldn't be configurable and think it would be a great enhancement to have caps on errorbar-plots enabled by default (in context of stylesheets) and not having to set them each time I call plt.errorba...
Open Graph Description: Problem I don't see a reason why it shouldn't be configurable and think it would be a great enhancement to have caps on errorbar-plots enabled by default (in context of stylesheets) and not having ...
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