diff --git a/docs/source/whatsnew/version6.rst b/docs/source/whatsnew/version6.rst index 8842260..21fde7d 100644 --- a/docs/source/whatsnew/version6.rst +++ b/docs/source/whatsnew/version6.rst @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ IPython 6.1 - Variables now shadow magics in autocompletion. See :ghissue:`4877` and :ghpull:`10542`. -- Added the ability to add parameters to alias_magic. For example :: +- Added the ability to add parameters to alias_magic. For example:: In [2]: %alias_magic hist history --params "-l 2" --line Created `%hist` as an alias for `%history -l 2`. @@ -21,8 +21,8 @@ IPython 6.1 %alias_magic hist history --params "-l 30" --line %alias_magic hist history --params "-l 2" --line -Previously it was only possible to have an alias attached to a single function, -and you would have to pass in the given parameters every time:: + Previously it was only possible to have an alias attached to a single function, + and you would have to pass in the given parameters every time:: In [4]: %alias_magic hist history --line Created `%hist` as an alias for `%history`. @@ -40,6 +40,15 @@ and you would have to pass in the given parameters every time:: is specified as a python format string, and currently the only variable it will format is ``{cwd}``. +- ``??``/``%pinfo2`` will now show object docstrings if the source can't be retrieved. :ghpull:`10532` +- ``IPython.display`` has gained a ``%markdown`` cell magic. :ghpull:`10563` +- ``%config`` options can now be tab completed. :ghpull:`10555` +- ``%config`` with no arguments are now unique and sorted. :ghpull:`10548` +- Completion on keyword arguments does not duplicate ``=`` sign if already present. :ghpull:`10547` +- ``%run -m `` now ```` passes extra arguments to ````. :ghpull:`10546` +- completer now understand "snake case auto complete": if ``foo_bar_kittens`` is + a valid completion, I can type ``f_b`` will complete to it. :ghpull:`10537` +- tracebacks are better standardized and will compress `/path/to/home` to `~`. :ghpull:`10515` The following changes were also added to IPython 5.4, see :ref:`what's new in IPython 5.4 ` for more detail description: