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How do I customize text color in IPython?

I’d like to customize the color of text in IPython, but am not sure how to do it. I know that in Python, I can do this by ending sys.ps1 and sys.ps2 with an ANSI color code such as But the corresponding approach, using PromptManager.in_template, does not work for IPython. For example has no effect on th…

Sqlite executemany and DELETE

Execute many seems to be very slow with deletion (Insertion is fine) and I was wondering if anyone knows why it takes so long. Consider the code below: And the following time results (timeit was giving funny data so :/) from IPython: And just for the sake of completeness here are the timeit results (but I thi…

How to close IPython Notebook properly?

How to close IPython Notebook properly? Currently, I just close the browser tabs and then use Ctrl+C in the terminal. Unfortunately, neither exit() nor ticking Kill kernel upon exit does help (they do kill the kernel they but don’t exit the iPython). Answer There isn’t currently a better way to do…