How about using %hist n to print line n (or a range of lines) without prompts (including line continuations), and doing your copy from that? (Simply scrolling back to that line is nearly as good). In [1]: def foo(): …: return 1+2 …: In [6]: %history 1 def foo(): return 1+2
In Jupyter Notebooks, one clean way of solving this problem is using markdown: from IPython.display import Markdown, display def printmd(string): display(Markdown(string)) And then do something like: printmd(“**bold text**”) Of course, this is great for bold, italics, etc., but markdown itself does not implement color. However, you can place html in your markdown, and get something … Read more