diff --git a/docs/source/whatsnew/version7.rst b/docs/source/whatsnew/version7.rst index f68c810..f050d00 100644 --- a/docs/source/whatsnew/version7.rst +++ b/docs/source/whatsnew/version7.rst @@ -2,6 +2,48 @@ 7.x Series ============ +.. _version 715: + +IPython 7.15 +============ + +IPython 7.15 brings a number of bug fixes and user facing improvements. + +Noticeable changes: +------------------- + + - Long completion name have better elision in terminal :ghpull:`12284` + - We've started to test on Python 3.9 :ghpull:`12307` and fix some errors. + - Hi DPI scaling of figures when using qt eventloop :ghpull:`12314` + - Document the ability to have systemwide configuration for IPython. + :ghpull:`12328` + - Fix issues with input autoformatting :ghpull:`12336` + + +Highlighted features +-------------------- + +Increase Tab Completion Menu Height +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +In terminal IPython it is possible to increase the hight of the tab-completion +menu. To do so set the value of +:configtrait:`TerminalInteractiveShell.space_for_menu`, this will reserve more +space at the bottom of the screen for various kind of menus in IPython including +tab completion and searching in history. + +Autoformat Code in the terminal +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +If you have a preferred code formatter, you can configure IPython to +reformat your code. Set the value of +:configtrait:`TerminalInteractiveShell.autoformatter` to for example ``'black'`` +and IPython will auto format your code when possible. + + + + + .. _version 714: IPython 7.14