It is convenient to create a profile and change the startup script for each profile.
$ ipython profile create sample
[ProfileCreate] Generating default config file: u'/Users/taka84u9/.ipython/profile_sample/ipython_config.py'
An initialized profile is created in the $ HOME / .ipython / profile_sample
directory.
ʻIpython is configured in ipython_config.pyand a startup script is created in the contents of the
startup` directory.
Use the --profile
option to load and launch the profile
$ ipython --profile sample
Python 2.7.2 (default, Feb 16 2012, 15:37:03)
Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
IPython 0.12 -- An enhanced Interactive Python.
? -> Introduction and overview of IPython's features.
%quickref -> Quick reference.
help -> Python's own help system.
object? -> Details about 'object', use 'object??' for extra details.
IPython profile: sample
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