update link for hatch styles in docstring for stackplot

nbarlowATI · nbarlowATI · commit f837544df1a0 · 2023-10-26T17:45:57.000+01:00
diff --git a/lib/matplotlib/stackplot.py b/lib/matplotlib/stackplot.py
@@ -56,10 +56,11 @@ def stackplot(axes, x, *args,
         If not specified, the colors from the Axes property cycle will be used.
 
     hatch : list of str, default: None
-        A sequence of hatching styles (see reference in
-        https://matplotlib.org/devdocs/gallery/shapes_and_collections/hatch_style_reference.html)
-        to be cycled through for filling the stacked areas.
-        The sequence need not be exactly the same length as the number
+        A sequence of hatching styles.  See
+        :doc:`/gallery/shapes_and_collections/hatch_style_reference`.
+        The sequence will be cycled through for filling the
+        stacked areas from bottom to top.
+        It need not be exactly the same length as the number
         of provided *y*, in which case the styles will repeat from the
         beginning.
 
