From 6c905892d2453a97b719293faab5255836722fc8 2013-09-07 21:21:27
From: Takeshi Kanmae <tkanmae@gmail.com>
Date: 2013-09-07 21:21:27
Subject: [PATCH] ESC should be handled by CM if tooltip is not on

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diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
index 9c18caf..022f821 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
             // triger on keypress (!) otherwise inconsistent event.which depending on plateform
             // browser and keyboard layout !
             // Pressing '(' , request tooltip, don't forget to reappend it
-            // The second argument says to hide the tooltip if the docstring 
+            // The second argument says to hide the tooltip if the docstring
             // is actually empty
             IPython.tooltip.pending(that, true);
         } else if (event.which === key.UPARROW && event.type === 'keydown') {
@@ -179,8 +179,12 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
                 return true;
             };
         } else if (event.which === key.ESC) {
-            IPython.tooltip.remove_and_cancel_tooltip(true);
-            return true;
+            if (!IPython.tooltip._hidden) {
+              IPython.tooltip.remove_and_cancel_tooltip(true);
+              return true;
+            } else {
+              return false;
+            }
         } else if (event.which === key.DOWNARROW && event.type === 'keydown') {
             // If we are not at the bottom, let CM handle the down arrow and
             // prevent the global keydown handler from handling it.
@@ -272,7 +276,7 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         var data = {'cell': this, 'text': text}
         $([IPython.events]).trigger('set_next_input.Notebook', data);
     }
-    
+
     /**
      * @method _handle_input_request
      * @private