From c1a7e20f0b3d0b45b800783cbd336cd89a2b0bfc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Scott Shambaugh <14363975+scottshambaugh@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 6 Dec 2024 11:02:11 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] Backport PR #29240: DOC: Add plt.show() to introductory
 pyplot example

---
 lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py b/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py
index e864479f1b1b..ba7a5e32f5d0 100644
--- a/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py
+++ b/lib/matplotlib/pyplot.py
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
     x = np.arange(0, 5, 0.1)
     y = np.sin(x)
     plt.plot(x, y)
+    plt.show()
 
 The explicit object-oriented API is recommended for complex plots, though
 pyplot is still usually used to create the figure and often the Axes in the
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@
     y = np.sin(x)
     fig, ax = plt.subplots()
     ax.plot(x, y)
+    plt.show()
 
 
 See :ref:`api_interfaces` for an explanation of the tradeoffs between the