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Formatting corrections to notebook docs.
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@@ -64,18 +64,18 b' in which the application was started, and allows you to create new notebooks.'
64 A notebook is a combination of two things:
64 A notebook is a combination of two things:
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66 1. An interactive session connected to an IPython kernel, controlled by a web
66 1. An interactive session connected to an IPython kernel, controlled by a web
67 application that can send input to the console and display many types of output
67 application that can send input to the console and display many types of output
68 (text, graphics, mathematics and more). This is the same kernel used by the
68 (text, graphics, mathematics and more). This is the same kernel used by the
69 :ref:`Qt console <qtconsole>`, but in this case the web console sends input in
69 :ref:`Qt console <qtconsole>`, but in this case the web console sends input in
70 persistent cells that you can edit in-place instead of the vertically scrolling
70 persistent cells that you can edit in-place instead of the vertically scrolling
71 terminal style used by the Qt console.
71 terminal style used by the Qt console.
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73 2. A document that can save the inputs and outputs of the session as well as
73 2. A document that can save the inputs and outputs of the session as well as
74 additional text that accompanies the code but is not meant for execution. In
74 additional text that accompanies the code but is not meant for execution. In
75 this way, notebook files serve as a complete computational record of a session
75 this way, notebook files serve as a complete computational record of a session
76 including explanatory text and mathematics, code and resulting figures. These
76 including explanatory text and mathematics, code and resulting figures. These
77 documents are internally JSON files and are saved with the ``.ipynb``
77 documents are internally JSON files and are saved with the ``.ipynb``
78 extension.
78 extension.
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80 If you have ever used the Mathematica or Sage notebooks (the latter is also
80 If you have ever used the Mathematica or Sage notebooks (the latter is also
81 web-based__) you should feel right at home. If you have not, you should be
81 web-based__) you should feel right at home. If you have not, you should be
@@ -127,7 +127,7 b' computer (i.e. if you are accessing it via your localhost address at'
127 will open up connected to that same kernel.
127 will open up connected to that same kernel.
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129 In general, the notebook server prints the full details of how to connect to
129 In general, the notebook server prints the full details of how to connect to
130 each kernel at the terminal, with lines like:
130 each kernel at the terminal, with lines like::
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132 [IPKernelApp] To connect another client to this kernel, use:
132 [IPKernelApp] To connect another client to this kernel, use:
133 [IPKernelApp] --existing kernel-3bb93edd-6b5a-455c-99c8-3b658f45dde5.json
133 [IPKernelApp] --existing kernel-3bb93edd-6b5a-455c-99c8-3b658f45dde5.json
@@ -246,3 +246,4 b' Notebook document format'
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249 .. _Markdown: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/basics
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