matlab - How to plot hist with log scale

Question

x = [1: 1000]
hist(x)

then, there are figure showing the histogram, but if i set the axes property and Y-axis to log. I cannot see anything in the figure. How to plot the histogram with log scale.

Answer 1

Try set(gca, 'Xscale', 'log') for plotting log on X axis. It worked for me I am using 7.12.0 or 2011a. Check the axis reference for more help.