[IPython-dev] How to navigate history including multiline commands with prompt_toolkit

Nathan Goldbaum nathan12343 at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 17:10:49 EDT 2016


On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 4:07 PM, Matthias Bussonnier <
bussonniermatthias at gmail.com> wrote:

> pageup/pagedown (fn-up, fn-down) directly select next/previous in history.
>

Thanks Matthias.

Is there a place where all the keyboard shortcuts are documented? I don't
see it anywhere in the docs for the development verison of IPython:

http://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/latest


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> M
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> On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Nathan Goldbaum <nathan12343 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I've been using the new IPython 5.0 beta since it was released. It's
> pretty
> > great, except for a few rough edges where I need to correct my muscle
> memory
> > that has been informed by readline.
> >
> > Today I noticed that if your history includes multiline input,
> navigating to
> > older inputs can be painful, especially if your multiline inputs are
> long.
> > This asciinema illustates the issue:
> >
> > https://asciinema.org/a/1qfdt9sp126quibwkeohs08bs
> >
> > Is there a way to navigate to previous entries in history that is smarter
> > about multiline input than the up-arrow key?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -Nathan
> >
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