better checks for sharey and sharex in axesgrid.py (#2347)

* bugfix issue 2346 * fix (cherry picked from commit d9c887e)
mwaskom · Nov 23, 2020 · df6d19a · df6d19a
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commit df6d19a
Showing 1 changed file with 2 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/seaborn/axisgrid.py b/seaborn/axisgrid.py
@@ -461,13 +461,13 @@ def __init__(
         if despine:
             self.despine()
 
-        if sharex:
+        if sharex in [True, 'col']:
             for ax in self._not_bottom_axes:
                 for label in ax.get_xticklabels():
                     label.set_visible(False)
                 ax.xaxis.offsetText.set_visible(False)
 
-        if sharey:
+        if sharey in [True, 'row']:
             for ax in self._not_left_axes:
                 for label in ax.get_yticklabels():
                     label.set_visible(False)