Re: launch/run IPython in emacs buffer

[Andreas Röhler]

Am 30.09.2010 14:46, schrieb Tom Roche:
> I can run IPython in an emacs buffer, but would appreciate help with
> either of 2 problems:
>
> 0 opening an IPython buffer "from anywhere." I can open IPython in an
>    emacs buffer with the sequence

Hi,

Ipython sends code to python.

From a common emacs buffer this was done by pymacs.
Didn't try it last times.


> * open buffer on a python file, e.g. C-x C-f /tmp/py.py
> * C-c !
>
>    This seems to work appropriately, e.g. M-p scrolls IPython history.
>    However
>
> * I'd like also to be able to open an IPython buffer from anywhere (in
>    emacs), since I often use IPython as a calculator and scratchpad.
>
> * I don't know of an existing command or config that does this.
>
> * I don't know enough elisp to do this.
>
>    Hence I'd appreciate a pointer to an existing command or config, or
>    some elisp (or both) that will open an IPython buffer from anywhere in
>    emacs.
>
> 1 fix M-p in IPython in shell-mode. When I run IPython in emacs shell
>    mode (i.e. running `ipython` from a prompt after running `M-x shell`),
>    IPython runs (with correct prompt, thanks Andrew Wilson). But when I
>    attempt to scroll IPython history (with M-p at the IPython prompt), I
>    instead get bash history. Is there a way to make shell-mode pass the
>    M-p event to IPython?



interesting point.

ipython has it's own user and devel list

maybe send your request here

http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/ipython-user

also see

http://ipython.scipy.org/moin/

resp.

http://github.com/ipython/ipython/issues


Andreas

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> FWIW, I'm running
>
> Ubuntu 10.04.1 LTS, GNOME, 64-bit
> GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 from ubuntu package=emacs-snapshot
> IPython 0.10 from ubuntu package
> python-mode 5.1.0 from https://launchpad.net/python-mode/
> Python 2.6.5 from ubuntu package
>
> TIA, Tom Roche<Tom_Roche@pobox.com>