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Any Configurable class should be able to be configured with the simple line:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>%config Class.trait=value </pre></div> </div> <p>Where <cite>value</cite> will be resolved in the user’s namespace, if it is an expression or variable name.</p> <p class="rubric">Examples</p> <p>To see what classes are available for config, pass no arguments:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>In [1]: %config Available objects for config: TerminalInteractiveShell HistoryManager PrefilterManager AliasManager IPCompleter PromptManager DisplayFormatter </pre></div> </div> <p>To view what is configurable on a given class, just pass the class name:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>In [2]: %config IPCompleter IPCompleter options ----------------- IPCompleter.omit__names=<Enum> Current: 2 Choices: (0, 1, 2) Instruct the completer to omit private method names Specifically, when completing on ``object.<tab>``. When 2 [default]: all names that start with '_' will be excluded. When 1: all 'magic' names (``__foo__``) will be excluded. When 0: nothing will be excluded. IPCompleter.merge_completions=<CBool> Current: True Whether to merge completion results into a single list If False, only the completion results from the first non-empty completer will be returned. IPCompleter.limit_to__all__=<CBool> Current: False Instruct the completer to use __all__ for the completion Specifically, when completing on ``object.<tab>``. When True: only those names in obj.__all__ will be included. When False [default]: the __all__ attribute is ignored IPCompleter.greedy=<CBool> Current: False Activate greedy completion This will enable completion on elements of lists, results of function calls, etc., but can be unsafe because the code is actually evaluated on TAB. </pre></div> </div> <p>but the real use is in setting values:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>In [3]: %config IPCompleter.greedy = True </pre></div> </div> <p>and these values are read from the user_ns if they are variables:</p> <div class="highlight-python"><div class="highlight"><pre>In [4]: feeling_greedy=False In [5]: %config IPCompleter.greedy = feeling_greedy </pre></div> </div> </dd></dl> </dd></dl> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="clearer"></div> </div> <div class="related"> <h3>Navigation</h3> <ul> <li class="right" style="margin-right: 10px"> <a href="../../genindex.html" title="General Index" >index</a></li> <li class="right" > <a href="../../py-modindex.html" title="Python Module Index" >modules</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="IPython.core.magics.deprecated.html" title="Module: core.magics.deprecated" >next</a> |</li> <li class="right" > <a href="IPython.core.magics.code.html" title="Module: core.magics.code" >previous</a> |</li> <li><a href="http://ipython.org">home</a>| </li> <li><a href="../../search.html">search</a>| </li> <li><a href="../../index.html">documentation </a> »</li> <li><a href="../index.html" >The IPython API</a> »</li> </ul> </div> <div class="footer"> © Copyright The IPython Development Team. 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