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feat: add 'plot.sticky' RC flag to toggle sticky edges (closes #631)
Mar 19, 2026
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Merge branch 'main' into fix/issue-631-sticky-rc
cvanelteren Mar 19, 2026
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2 changes: 2 additions & 0 deletions ultraplot/axes/plot.py
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Expand Up @@ -3497,6 +3497,8 @@ def _fix_sticky_edges(self, objs, axis, *args, only=None):
Fix sticky edges for the input artists using the minimum and maximum of the
input coordinates. This is used to copy `bar` behavior to `area` and `lines`.
"""
if not rc["plot.sticky"]:
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not sure if this is the correct place here. This would affect fill, and area plots too. We could add this checker in the line only for now (as I don't see the point for adding it for fills and areas). We may also add it to the plot kwargs to allow to turn it off per subplot.

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for array in args:
min_, max_ = inputs._safe_range(array)
if min_ is None or max_ is None:
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6 changes: 6 additions & 0 deletions ultraplot/internals/rcsetup.py
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Needs a unit smoke test

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Expand Up @@ -1050,6 +1050,12 @@ def _validator_accepts(validator, value):
_validate_float,
"Vertical margin around ribbon diagrams (axes-relative units).",
),
# Plot settings
"plot.sticky": (
True,
_validate_bool,
"Whether to use sticky edges for line and area plots by default.",
),
"ribbon.rowheightratio": (
2.2,
_validate_float,
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