matplotlib/matplotlib — pull request #1557 by WeatherGod (2012-12-04 14:27:12+00:00)
Title: inverting an axis shouldn't affect the autoscaling setting

invert_xaxis() and friends shouldn't blindly set the axis limits. The autoscaling state should be left unchanged. There may be other places in the codebase where this change should be made.

Closes #1553