[IPython-dev] executing cells before kernel is started

[MinRK]

Yeah, the behavior of the frontend is not great when the kernel connection
hasn't been established. I think right now, it just refuses to execute
without comment. At the very least, it should make a note of the failure.

On Fri, Aug 28, 2015 at 3:01 AM, Vasco <vasco+python at tenner.nl> wrote:

> Dear all,
> When I load a notebook, it takes some time before the kernel is started.
> When I try to execute cells in this time, they are not executed.
>
> My workflow is often like this: I have all kinds of imports in the first
> cell, that I want to run. In the meantime, I scroll down to the part of
> the notebook I want to edit.
>
> However, when I run the first cell to early, I findout halfway my
> notebook that it did not run.
>
> It look likes that jupiter just drops all runned cells if there is no
> kernel. It would be very handy to queue all cells until the kernel is
> ready (at least at startup, before any cell has run).
>
> Is there a way to obtain this behaviour?
>
> Kind regards,
> Vasco
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