Merge pull request matplotlib#24165 from meeseeksmachine/auto-backport-of-pr-24164-on-v3.6.x

Backport PR matplotlib#24164 on branch v3.6.x (Fix argument order in hist() docstring.)

Author: oscargus

lib/matplotlib/axes/_axes.py

@@ -6432,7 +6432,7 @@ def hist(self, x, bins=None, range=None, density=False, weights=None,
         `~.stairs` to plot the distribution::
 
             counts, bins = np.histogram(x)
-            plt.stairs(bins, counts)
+            plt.stairs(counts, bins)
 
         Alternatively, plot pre-computed bins and counts using ``hist()`` by
         treating each bin as a single point with a weight equal to its count::