Manipulate inline figure in IPython notebook

Question

I am using IPython 0.12.1 notebook to connect from a Windows machine to a Linux server where the IPython kernel runs. Since the Linux machine doesn\'t have an X-Server insta

Answer 1

You can enter this magic configuration:

%config InlineBackend.close_figures = False

Answer 2

I ended up setting the following in the ipython notebook configuration file:

c.InlineBackend.close_figures = False

The figures are editable but I have to close them myself instead which I do by close('all')