Add locator API links to tick-locators example (matplotlib#25177)

* Add locator API links to tick-locators example

Signed-off-by: priyanshi <[email protected]>

* Resolve flake8 warning: remove trailing white space at the end of tick-locators.py

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* Added set_minor and set_major functions to the references section in tick-locators.py

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* fixed the error

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* Removed XAxis and YAxis set_ticks_position

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Signed-off-by: priyanshi <[email protected]>

Author: nox1134

examples/ticks/tick-locators.py

@@ -74,3 +74,20 @@ def setup(ax, title):
 
 plt.tight_layout()
 plt.show()
+
+# %%
+#
+# .. admonition:: References
+#
+#    The following functions, methods, classes and modules are used in this example:
+#
+#    - `matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_major_locator`
+#    - `matplotlib.axis.Axis.set_minor_locator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.NullLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.MultipleLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.FixedLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.LinearLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.IndexLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.AutoLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.MaxNLocator`
+#    - `matplotlib.ticker.LogLocator`