IPython tutorial (Fernando Perez)

- magic functions / automagic (no %)

- colors lightbg

- ls, cd are available
- cd -2; dhist

- tab completion (files and Python commands)

- run
	- executes in empty namespace
	- uses already-loaded libraries
	- populates interactive namespaces with variables defined in ran script
	- run -p runs under Python profiler
	- xmode sets reporting style (plain, context, verbose)

- who/whos for variables and modules

- ? gives info
- ?? gives deep info (source code for modules)

- ipython -pylab has the right thread model for matplotlib

- embedded with a one-liner; will see 

Matplotlib (John Hunter)

- basic matlab-model plotting; customization; object-oriented plotting
- in pylab window, use left-drag to pan, right-drag to scale axes
	- back and forth button move between views
- savefig('fig.eps')


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- pydoc is also nice
	- pydoc -p <port> will start HTTP server on local port