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From: Ista Zahn <istazahn@gmail.com>
To: Giacomo M <jackjackk@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-orgmode Mailinglist <emacs-orgmode@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Help with "alternative" ipython session workflow
Date: Sat, 11 Apr 2015 21:59:12 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+vqiLEbQorwmAUFv8X6ELxYfuqi8rGYVhqFMNnx-OX9vc_OtA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5529A9B6.1050901@gmail.com>

The settings described at
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-orgmode/2014-05/msg00793.html
seem to work for me. (I replaced "--pylab=osx" with "--pylab" since
I'm on Linux.)

Best
Ista

On Sat, Apr 11, 2015 at 7:09 PM, Giacomo M <jackjackk@gmail.com> wrote:
> I have never been able to make org sessions getting along properly with
> ipython, so at the moment I'm using a sort of handmade hybrid between org
> and an ipython notebook, doing the following:
> 1. Enter the first source block in a .org file
> 2. Start an ipython instance with C-c C-c
> 3. Keep the org/src buffer and *Python* buffer side by side
> 4. Copy paragraph of code around cursor (keeping cursor in position) (I
> usually split sections of code I want to run individually with spaces)
> 5. Select *Python* buffer
> 6. Go to last position
> 7. Type %paste
> 8. Go back to other buffer (src/org)
>
> I probably sound like a caveman doing this over and over, but this is the
> most stable setup I could find. Plus I keep experimenting w/ code, and this
> gives me a very interactive environment. Macros helped me to automatize
> steps 4-8, but still it's not very flexible, e.g. I need the side-by-side
> buffers, with ipython already running.
>
> I was wondering whether anybody has any suggestions to improve this (and
> make me save some minutes of life every day), or any good reference to make
> ipython work smoothly with org src blocks
>
> Thanks,
>
> Giacomo
>

  reply	other threads:[~2015-04-12  1:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-04-11 23:09 Help with "alternative" ipython session workflow Giacomo M
2015-04-12  1:59 ` Ista Zahn [this message]
2015-04-12  2:54   ` Ken Mankoff

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