Making the labels of the scatterplot vertical and horizontal in Pandas

Question

I\'m using Pandas to draw a scatterplot matrix: from pandas.tools.plotting import scatter_matrix. The problem is that the names of the columns in the <

Answer 1

Major help from this answer: https://stackoverflow.com/a/18994338/2632856

a = [[1,2], [2,3], [3,4], [4, 5], [1, 6], [2,7], [1,8]]
df = pd.DataFrame(a,columns=['askdabndksbdkl','aooweoiowiaaiwi'])
axs = pd.scatter_matrix( df, alpha=0.2, diagonal='kde')
n = len(df.columns)
for x in range(n):
    for y in range(n):
        # to get the axis of subplots
        ax = axs[x, y]
        # to make x axis name vertical  
        ax.xaxis.label.set_rotation(90)
        # to make y axis name horizontal 
        ax.yaxis.label.set_rotation(0)
        # to make sure y axis names are outside the plot area
        ax.yaxis.labelpad = 50