[IPython-user] using typed code

[Fernando Perez]

Rakotomandimby Mihamina wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I mostly use ipython to test some portions of code, before integrating
> it into the source code file.
> For short code portions, I dont mind retyping the stuff into the file.
> 
> The problem is when I test a long function (10 or more lines) it is
> awfully frustrating to (try to) retype all this. It also increase the
> probability to make a typo error.
> 
> Do you use any feature of ipython that could help for copy-pasting what
> has been typed into an ipython shell. Just copy-pasting the session
> would also copy-paste the prompts (In[x], Out[y], Tracebacks,...)

%hist?

In particular, %hist -n.

Alsto see %logstart.

Cheers,

f