Configuration and customization

• Overview of the IPython configuration system
  • The main concepts
  • Configuration objects and files
  • Configuration files inheritance
  • Class based configuration inheritance
  • Configuration file location
  • Profiles
  • Design requirements
• IPython extensions
  • Using extensions
• IPython plugins
• Configuring the ipython command line application
  • Global configuration
  • Classes that can be configured
  • Example
• Editor configuration
  • TextMate
  • vim configuration
  • (X)Emacs
  • Editor
• Outdated configuration information that might still be useful
  • Color
  • Input/Output prompts and exception tracebacks
  • Object details (types, docstrings, source code, etc.)
  • Fine-tuning your prompt