Re: IPython 5.0.0rc1

Matthias Bussonnier <[email protected]> Tue, 5 Jul 2016 18:22:41 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.python.ipython.devel
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>> On Tue, Jul 5, 2016 at 7:22 PM, Aaron Meurer <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Minor annoyance with the emacs bindings: C-k at the end of a line
>>> should delete the newline. Probably also the reverse for C-u.

Can you open issues for these ? I guess we might bring them upstream
to Prompt_toolit.

>>>
>>> Question: with the new multiline editing, up arrow (and C-p) just move
>>> up a line. Is there a fast way to cycle through the history without
>>> going up one line at a time in each history item?

Page-Up / Page-Down (fn-up/fn-down should work too
At least it works for me on mac), and indeed it's one of the things
that annoyed me a bit,
but my muscle memory adjusted quite fast.

>> C-up arrow and C-down arrow.
>
> Mmmh, I don't think that's what Aaron is asking: those still make you walk
> through each line of a multi-line history entry.  At least that's what I'm
> getting on OSX with master (git 74b0369)
>
> I think what Aaron wants is a way to retrieve entire history items one at a
> time, even if they are multi-line...  I couldn't find a way to do that, but
> Matthias is much more up to speed on the intricacies of the new keybinding
> machinery.

I thought you were the IPython Guru.
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M