Merge pull request nschloe#304 from satejsoman/label-rotation

Support axis title rotation

Author: nschloe

matplotlib2tikz/axes.py

@@ -42,13 +42,23 @@ def __init__(self, data, obj):
 
         # get axes titles
         xlabel = obj.get_xlabel()
+        xrotation = obj.xaxis.get_label().get_rotation()
         if xlabel:
             xlabel = mpl_backend_pgf.common_texification(xlabel)
             self.axis_options.append(u"xlabel={{{}}}".format(xlabel))
+            if xrotation != 0:
+                self.axis_options.append(
+                    u"xlabel style={{rotate={}}}".format(xrotation - 90)
+                )
         ylabel = obj.get_ylabel()
+        yrotation = obj.yaxis.get_label().get_rotation()
         if ylabel:
             ylabel = mpl_backend_pgf.common_texification(ylabel)
             self.axis_options.append(u"ylabel={{{}}}".format(ylabel))
+            if yrotation != 90:
+                self.axis_options.append(
+                    u"ylabel style={{rotate={}}}".format(yrotation - 90)
+                )
 
         # Axes limits.
         # Sort the limits so make sure that the smaller of the two is actually *min.