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@@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ at the prompt. IPython promptly gives back the output as 3. Notice
that the output is displayed with an ``Out[1]`` indication.
.. #[[Anoop: I think we can illustrate In [] and Out[] in slides]]
+.. #[[Puneeth: I think we can do that on the terminal?]]
Let's try out few other mathematical operations.
::
@@ -97,10 +98,6 @@ then use the delete key to remove it and type 0 and * to change the
expression to the required one. We hit enter to see the output of
``print``.
-.. #[[Anoop: We could create a slide with heading Tab Completion and
- give the question as an exercise, basically I feel more slides
- should be used]]
-
Now, let's say we want to use the function ``round``. We type ``ro``
at the prompt and hit the tab key. As you can see, the IPython
completes the command. This feature is called the tab-completion.
@@ -111,8 +108,6 @@ possibilities. It just lists out all the possible completions.
Following is an exercise that you must do.
-.. #[[Anoop: Include slides for exercises]]
-
%%1%% Type ``ab`` and hit tab to see what happens. Next, just type
``a`` and hit tab to see what happens.
@@ -127,6 +122,9 @@ help features of ipython to find this out.
.. #[[Anoop: Another slide which says about ? mark and round? etc, as
few people cannot just follow by listening (like me) :)]]
+.. #[Punch: These things are shown on the terminal. I feel we don't
+.. need slide, here I guess.]
+
To get the help of any function, we first type the function, ``abs``
in our case and then add a ? at the end and hit enter.
@@ -147,8 +145,6 @@ and we do get back 10.5.
Following is an exercise that you must do.
-.. #[[Anoop: add slide]]
-
%%2%% Look-up the documentation of ``round`` and see how to use it.
Please, pause the video here. Do the exercise and then continue.
@@ -166,8 +162,6 @@ The function ``round``, rounds a number to a given precision.
Following are exercises that you must do.
-.. #[[Anoop: add slide]]
-
%%3%% Check the output of::
round(2.48)
@@ -201,8 +195,6 @@ prompt.
Following is an exercise that you must do.
-.. #[[Anoop: add slide]]
-
%%4%% Try typing round(2.484, and hit enter. and then cancel the
command using Ctrl-C. Then, type the command, round(2.484, 2) and
resume the video.
@@ -222,6 +214,8 @@ This brings us to the end of the tutorial on getting started with
.. #[[Anoop: add slides for interrupts, navigating history, I feel
even a single point will also do]]
+.. #[Puneeth: I don't feel these things cannot be shown on a slide.]
+
In this tutorial we have learnt, how to
{{{ show the outline/summary slide. }}}