Jupyter Shortcuts Cheat Sheet

IPython / Jupyter¶

Keyboard shortcut cheat sheet ¶ Many of the notebook functions can be accessed through quick and convenient keyboard shortcuts. These are available when a. Jupyter Notebooks support many helpful Keyboard shortcuts, including ones for most of the buttons in your toolbar. To view these shortcuts, you can click the help menu and then select Keyboard Shortcuts, as pictured below.

Using IPython makes interactive work easy.
- Better shell
- Notebook interface
- Embeddable kernel
- Parallel python

IPython shell shortcuts¶

TAB expansion to complete python names and file paths
~ and * directory / file expansion
many 'magic' methods:

Help¶

%pdoc%pdef%psource for docstring, function definition, source code only.

Run¶

To run a program directly from the IPython console:

%run has special flags for timing the execution of your scripts (-t) or for running them under the control of either Python's pdb debugger (-d) or profiler (-p):

Other Commands¶

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%reset is not a kernel restart
Restart with Ctrl+. in 'qtconsole'
import module ; reload(module) to reload a module from disk

Debugging¶

OS Commands¶

History¶

GUI integration¶

Start with ipython --gui=qt or at the IPython prompt:

Arguments can be wx, qt, gtk and tk.

Matplotlib / pylab graphics in an iPython shell¶

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Start with: ipython --matplotlib ( or --matplotlib=qt etc...)

At the IPython prompt:

%pylab makes the following imports:

At the command prompt:

alternative: --matplotlib inlineor within IPython:

To embed plots, SVG or HTML in qtconsole, call display:

IPython Notebook web-based interface¶