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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: |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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70 | persistent cells that you can edit in-place instead of the vertically scrolling | |
71 | terminal style used by the Qt console. |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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76 | including explanatory text and mathematics, code and resulting figures. These | |
77 | documents are internally JSON files and are saved with the ``.ipynb`` |
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77 | documents are internally JSON files and are saved with the ``.ipynb`` | |
78 | extension. |
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78 | extension. | |
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80 | If you have ever used the Mathematica or Sage notebooks (the latter is also |
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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 |
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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. |
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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 |
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129 | In general, the notebook server prints the full details of how to connect to | |
130 | each kernel at the terminal, with lines like: |
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130 | each kernel at the terminal, with lines like:: | |
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132 | [IPKernelApp] To connect another client to this kernel, use: |
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132 | [IPKernelApp] To connect another client to this kernel, use: | |
133 | [IPKernelApp] --existing kernel-3bb93edd-6b5a-455c-99c8-3b658f45dde5.json |
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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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