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Working with Vim and IPython Note: the text below is not for the faint-hearted. Setting up Vim to communicate with IPython is currently not very straightforward. The situation will improve soon. When I write Python code I tend to use IPython quite a bit to test and experiment. Currently this means quite a bit of reloading and writing test code in the IPython shell. I’ve always been a little jealous of the Emacs folks for being able to communicate with the Python shell with ease....

Finally figured out how to make bash delete words the same way Vim does. For starters I enable vi editing mode in readline. So, when i press Ctrl-W I expect bash to delete up to the previous word delimiter. By default bash/readline deletes up to the previous space. So, to enable the use of punctuation as a word delimiter while using vi editing mode one has to use the following in the ~/....