[IPython-dev] How to display markdown text in DataFrame in Notebook

[Dong Ta]

Hi Matthias,

After reading your answer and the notebook, I still can't figure out how to
properly display markdown columns in a DataFrame.

Can you be more specific?

Thanks a lot.
-DT

On Sat, May 30, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Matthias Bussonnier <
bussonniermatthias at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On May 30, 2015, at 03:59, Anton Akhmerov <anton.akhmerov at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
> Somewhat paradoxically, there's no easy way to display markdown
> programmatically in ipython. You can manually create HTML out of
> markdown by using markdown2html filters from
> IPython.nbconvert.filters.
>
>
>
>
> For some reason people don’t try, or don’t read the doc:
>
> class o:
>     def _repr_markdown_(self):
>         return '[try it](https://try.jupyter.org)'
>
> o()
>
> And we support arbitrary mime type, the _repr_*_ that exist are here just
> for convenience.
>
> If you want a more systematic solution, I believe you could subclass
> the DataFrame
>
>
> Which is the bad solution also, register a display_formatter for a
> specific object type:
>
>
> https://nbviewer.jupyter.org/github/ipython/ipython-in-depth/blob/bigsplit/examples/IPython%20Kernel/Custom%20Display%20Logic.ipynb#Adding-IPython-display-support-to-existing-objects
>
> —
> M
>
>
>
> Best,
> Anton
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