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| From | Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.lang.python |
| Subject | Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? |
| Date | 2015-12-17 14:30 +1100 |
| Message-ID | <mailman.30.1450323045.30845.python-list@python.org> (permalink) |
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On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 2:20 PM, Robert <rxjwg98@gmail.com> wrote: > On Wednesday, December 16, 2015 at 9:56:23 PM UTC-5, Chris Angelico wrote: >> On Thu, Dec 17, 2015 at 1:48 PM, Robert <com> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > >> > When I use Enthought/Canopy, help(DataFrame) has so much content that it >> > exceeds the display buffer, i.e. its head is cut off as I go up to see it. >> > I would like to know whether there is a way similar to Linux redirection to >> > save the help DataFrame content to a file? >> >> If you use command-line Python (by just running 'python' or 'python3' >> in your shell), you should be able to use help() with a More pager. >> >> ChrisA > > Thanks for this useful idea. > I have tried with: > > help(DataFrame) | more > NameError Traceback (most recent call last) > <ipython-input-52-826956076b70> in <module>() > ----> 1 help(DataFrame) | more > > NameError: name 'more' is not defined > //////////// > It is possible I misunderstand your method. Could you give me a little more > description on it? Sorry for the confusion. You don't need to explicitly request the pager; the default interpreter configuration should include that. ChrisA
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How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Robert <rxjwg98@gmail.com> - 2015-12-16 18:48 -0800
Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-17 13:56 +1100
Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Robert <rxjwg98@gmail.com> - 2015-12-16 19:20 -0800
Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2015-12-17 14:30 +1100
Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2015-12-17 15:09 +1100
Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Robert Kern <robert.kern@gmail.com> - 2015-12-17 15:15 +0000
Re: How can I get/save Pandas DataFrame help content? Peter Otten <__peter__@web.de> - 2015-12-17 10:27 +0100
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