[IPython-dev] Spurious newline in prompts in newkernel?

[Brian Granger]

Haha, yes, I do have a config file that I was messing with the other
day.  I will change the defaults in trunk/newkernel back to that of
0.10.

Cheers,

Brian

On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Fernando Perez <fperez.net at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 11:23 AM, Brian Granger <ellisonbg at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hmmm, here is what 0.10 looks like for me:
>>
>> In [1]: a = 10
>>
>> In [2]: a
>>
>> Out[2]: 10
>>
>>
>
> Those aren't the defaults, that's picking up your config.  If you
> start an ipython 0.10.x without a ~/.ipython dir, you get:
>
> (ipython-0.10.1)uqbar[~]> mv .ipython/ .ipython.tmp
> (ipython-0.10.1)uqbar[~]> ip
> **********************************************************************
> Welcome to IPython. I will try to create a personal configuration directory
> where you can customize many aspects of IPython's functionality in:
>
> /home/fperez/.ipython
> Initializing from configuration:
> /home/fperez/usr/opt/virtualenv/ipython-0.10.1/lib/python2.6/site-packages/IPython/UserConfig
>
> Successful installation!
>
> [.... snipped]
> **********************************************************************
> Python 2.6.5 (r265:79063, Apr 16 2010, 13:57:41)
> Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
>
> IPython 0.10.1 -- An enhanced Interactive Python.
> ?         -> Introduction and overview of IPython's features.
> %quickref -> Quick reference.
> help      -> Python's own help system.
> object?   -> Details about 'object'. ?object also works, ?? prints more.
>
> In [1]: a=10
>
> In [2]: a
> Out[2]: 10
>
> In [3]:
> Do you really want to exit ([y]/n)?
> (ipython-0.10.1)uqbar[~]>
>
> I chose those defaults in my ocd-driven frenzy to:
>
> - visually group related input/output together
>
> - visually separate each input from its neighbors
>
> This set of defaults seemed to be the best balance between using
> vertical space conservatively while providing some separation between
> commands.
>
> We can tweak things later to get the above behavior back, no worries.
> I just wanted to note it so we don't forget.
>
> Cheers,
>
> f
>



-- 
Brian E. Granger, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Physics
Cal Poly State University, San Luis Obispo
bgranger at calpoly.edu
ellisonbg at gmail.com