Use IPython REPL in VS Code

Question

Using the Python extension of Visual Studio Code, I can select some code, right-click it, and select \"Run Selection/Line in Python Terminal\" (alternatively, I can hit Shif

Answer 1

Use "IPython for VSCode" plugin.

Install it and then use Send Select Text (or current line) To IPython

If you want use shortcut setting with original shift+enter to execute command above, Use One of below methods.

Shortcut setting - Normal

1. open shortcut setting: Macos it's cmd+k cmd+s.

2. search command above and right click to modify the keyboard binding as shift+enter.

3. Next, right click again to modify the When expression as:

editorTextFocus && !findInputFocussed && !python.datascience.ownsSelection && !replaceInputFocussed && editorLangId == 'python'

4. Right click and select show same key bindings

5. Find command Python: Run Selection/Line in Python Terminal and Right click to disable it.

Shortcut setting - JSON

1. Open shortcut setting and click Upper right corner to open JSON config

2. Append these settings:

    {
        "key": "shift+enter",
        "command": "ipython.sendSelectedToIPython",
        "when": "editorTextFocus && !findInputFocussed && !python.datascience.ownsSelection && !replaceInputFocussed && editorLangId == 'python'"
    },
    {
        "key": "shift+enter",
        "command": "-python.execSelectionInTerminal",
        "when": "editorTextFocus && !findInputFocussed && !python.datascience.ownsSelection && !replaceInputFocussed && editorLangId == 'python'"
    }