[IPython-user] Deprecations galore

[Walter Dörwald]

Stefan van der Walt wrote:
> Hi Walter
> 
> On Thu, May 24, 2007 at 11:40:04PM +0200, Walter Dörwald wrote:
>> Great, the ipipe version is done too. With ihist you can browse the 
>> history. The keys "i" and "I" put the object or attribute under the
>> cursor into the input line (not only for ihist).
> 
> In ihist, the "enter" key serves less of a purpose than in the other
> browsers.  I.e., you can't really enter the object like "from ipipe
> import *'.  Would it make sense to then rebind i to Enter?

The data source (ihist, ils etc) and the data consumer are completely
independent. You can e.g. do ils and type "i" there to get a filename
into the input line.

> Further, a small request: define a search function on the help
> page, activated by '/', so that you can, for example, do '/ENTER' and
> see what the keybinding ENTER has.

Incremental search (for every input type not just the help page)
definitely is on my todo list.

Servus,
   Walter