[IPython-dev] changing working directory from IPython server

Brian Granger ellisonbg at gmail.com
Fri Aug 8 09:48:59 EDT 2014


The notebook shouldn't behave as you describe in 2.1. Notebooks should be saved in the directory they are created. There is something fishy going on...

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> On Aug 8, 2014, at 6:27 AM, Mark Bakker <markbak at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello List,
> 
> I know this has been discussed before, but it doesn't seem to be resolved.
> 
> Currently (v.2.1 on my machine) I can start an IPython notebook server anywhere.
> Then click and open an IPython Notebook anywhere else.
> That IPython Notebook then gets copied to the directory where I started the server.
> 
> Problem with that workflow is that that is rarely what you want it to do.
> 
> Is there any way, or are there any plans, to be able to change the working directory from the Notebook server page (the one that opens when you type 'ipython notebook')? It would make my life, and that of my students, SO much easier.
> 
> Thanks for all the great work.
> 
> Mark
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