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How to use the ipython command: A Python shell with automatic history, dynamic object introspection, easier configuration, command completion, access to the system shell and more. More information: <https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config/options/index.html>.

Solution

ipython — A Python shell with automatic history, dynamic object introspection, easier configuration, command completion, access to the system shell and more. More information: <https://ipython.readthedocs.io/en/stable/config/options/index.html>.

Start a REPL (interactive shell):
ipython


Enter an interactive IPython session after running a Python script:
ipython -i {{script.py}}


Create default IPython profile:
ipython profile create


Print the path to the directory for the default IPython profile:
ipython locate profile


Clear the IPython history database, deleting all entries:
ipython history clear

Code Snippets

Start a REPL (interactive shell)

ipython

Enter an interactive IPython session after running a Python script

ipython -i {{script.py}}

Create default IPython profile

ipython profile create

Print the path to the directory for the default IPython profile

ipython locate profile

Clear the IPython history database, deleting all entries

ipython history clear

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