[vtkusers] iPython

[Charles Moad]

	This solution seemed to work when I made vtkpython and alias for that
command.  The problem that arises is that it breaks sys.argv by shifting
everything.  Getting very close though.
	Maybe there is a way to embed something intelligent in ".pythonrc"?

- Charlie

On Mon, 2004-09-27 at 08:45, Prabhu Ramachandran wrote:
> >>>>> "CM" == Charles Moad <cmoad at indiana.edu> writes:
> 
>     CM> 	How would I go about making vtkpython run ipython
>     CM> 	instead of normal
>     CM> python?  I set PYTHON_EXECUTABLE to /usr/bin/ipython, but
>     CM> running vtkpython still invokes the normal python shell.
> 
> vtkpython -c "from IPython.Shell import IPShellEmbed; ips =IPShellEmbed(); ips()"
> 
> Put that in a script and use that.  Read the example-embed.py example
> in the IPython sources if you want to do more fancy stuff.
> 
> cheers,
> prabhu
> 
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