Re: IPython 5.0.0 beta 1 now available !

Thomas Kluyver <[email protected]> Thu, 9 Jun 2016 22:23:37 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.ipython.devel
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On 9 June 2016 at 20:32, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote:

> OK, my question for IPython 5: how can I make up arrow show the
> previous entry (assuming the cursor is at the top of a multiline
> input)? Right now up-arrow shows the most recent entry that starts
> with the text that is already typed.  I managed to change this for the
> current version of IPython (I think by deleting the parse and bind of
> the arrows to history-search-backward from the default configuration
> file).
>

Oh yes, I enabled that by default because I find it so useful that it
annoys me when I ssh to computers where bash isn't configured to do it.

The parameter we pass to prompt_toolkit is here:

https://github.com/ipython/ipython/blob/f16c803ccf7a047849c3fa36182bb5c730b5919b/IPython/terminal/ptshell.py#L272

It's not currently configurable, so I sense a PR in your future ;-)

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