Notebook usability fixes

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/codemirror/theme/ipython.css

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 
 .cm-s-ipython span.cm-keyword {color: #008000; font-weight: bold;}
-.cm-s-ipython span.cm-number {color: #666666;}
+.cm-s-ipython span.cm-number {color: #0A32C8;}
 .cm-s-ipython span.cm-operator {color: #AA22FF; font-weight: bold;}
 .cm-s-ipython span.cm-meta {color: #AA22FF;}
 .cm-s-ipython span.cm-comment {color: #408080; font-style: italic;}

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/css/base.css

@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ div#header {
     /* Initially hidden to prevent FLOUC */
     display: none;
     position: relative;
-    height: 45px;
+    height: 40px;
     padding: 5px;
     margin: 0px;
     width: 100%;
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ span#ipython_notebook {
 
 span#ipython_notebook h1 {
     font-family: Verdana, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, Helvetica, Geneva, sans-serif;
-    font-size: 197%;
+    font-size: 150%;
     display: inline;
     color: black;
 }

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/css/notebook.css

@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-
 /**
  * Primary styles
  *
@@ -19,12 +18,18 @@ body {
 }
 
 span#save_widget {
-    position: absolute;
+    position: static;
     left: 0px;
     padding: 5px 0px;
     margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
 }
 
+span#quick_help_area {
+    position: static;
+    padding: 5px 0px;
+    margin: 0px 0px 0px 0px;
+}
+
 input#notebook_name {
     height: 1em;
     line-height: 1em;
@@ -35,9 +40,10 @@ span#kernel_status {
     position: absolute;
     padding: 8px 5px 5px 5px;
     right: 10px;
-	font-weight: bold;
+    font-weight: bold;
 }
 
+
 .status_idle {
     color: gray;
 }
@@ -156,7 +162,7 @@ div#notebook {
     overflow-x: auto;
     width: 100%;
     /* This spaces the cell away from the edge of the notebook area */
-    padding: 15px 15px 15px 15px;
+    padding: 5px 5px 15px 5px;
     margin: 0px
     background-color: white;
 }
@@ -172,9 +178,9 @@ div#pager {
 
 div.cell {
     width: 100%;
-    padding: 5px;
+    padding: 5px 5px 5px 0px;
     /* This acts as a spacer between cells, that is outside the border */
-    margin: 5px 0px 5px 0px;
+    margin: 2px 0px 2px 0px;
 }
 
 div.code_cell {
@@ -200,7 +206,7 @@ div.input_area {
     color: black;
     border: 1px solid #ddd;
     border-radius: 3px;
-    background: #fafafa;
+    background: #f7f7f7;
 }
 
 div.input_prompt {
@@ -330,9 +336,10 @@ div.text_cell_render {
 
 .shortcut_key {
     display: inline-block;
-    width: 10ex;
+    width: 13ex;
     text-align: right;
+    font-family: monospace;
 }
 
 .shortcut_descr {
-}
+}

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/js/codecell.js

@@ -48,9 +48,10 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
 
 
     CodeCell.prototype.handle_codemirror_keyevent = function (editor, event) {
-        // This method gets called in CodeMirror's onKeyDown/onKeyPress handlers and
-        // is used to provide custom key handling. Its return value is used to determine
-        // if CodeMirror should ignore the event: true = ignore, false = don't ignore.
+        // This method gets called in CodeMirror's onKeyDown/onKeyPress
+        // handlers and is used to provide custom key handling. Its return
+        // value is used to determine if CodeMirror should ignore the event:
+        // true = ignore, false = don't ignore.
         if (event.keyCode === 13 && (event.shiftKey || event.ctrlKey)) {
             // Always ignore shift-enter in CodeMirror as we handle it.
             return true;
@@ -59,8 +60,8 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
             var cur = editor.getCursor();
             var pre_cursor = editor.getRange({line:cur.line,ch:0},cur).trim();
             if (pre_cursor === "") {
-                // Don't autocomplete if the part of the line before the cursor is empty.
-                // In this case, let CodeMirror handle indentation.
+                // Don't autocomplete if the part of the line before the cursor
+                // is empty.  In this case, let CodeMirror handle indentation.
                 return false;
             } else {
                 // Autocomplete the current line.
@@ -86,9 +87,14 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
             } else {
                 return false;
             };
-        } else {
-            // keypress/keyup also trigger on TAB press, and we don't want to use those
-            // to disable tab completion.
+        } else if (event.keyCode === 76 && event.ctrlKey && event.shiftKey
+                   && event.type == 'keydown') {
+            // toggle line numbers with Ctrl-Shift-L
+            this.toggle_line_numbers();
+        }
+        else {
+            // keypress/keyup also trigger on TAB press, and we don't want to
+            // use those to disable tab completion.
             if (this.is_completing && event.keyCode !== 9) {
                 var ed_cur = editor.getCursor();
                 var cc_cur = this.completion_cursor;
@@ -177,6 +183,14 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         select.focus();
     };
 
+    CodeCell.prototype.toggle_line_numbers = function () {
+        if (this.code_mirror.getOption('lineNumbers') == false) {
+            this.code_mirror.setOption('lineNumbers', true);
+        } else {
+            this.code_mirror.setOption('lineNumbers', false);
+        }
+        this.code_mirror.refresh()
+    };
 
     CodeCell.prototype.select = function () {
         IPython.Cell.prototype.select.apply(this);
@@ -470,4 +484,3 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
 
     return IPython;
 }(IPython));
-

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/js/notebook.js

@@ -130,9 +130,24 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
                 that.select_next();
                 that.control_key_active = false;
                 return false;
+            } else if (event.which === 76 && that.control_key_active) {
+                // Toggle line numbers = l
+                that.cell_toggle_line_numbers();
+                that.control_key_active = false;
+                return false;
+            } else if (event.which === 73 && that.control_key_active) {
+                // Interrupt kernel = i
+                IPython.notebook.kernel.interrupt();
+                that.control_key_active = false;
+                return false;
+            } else if (event.which === 190 && that.control_key_active) {
+                // Restart kernel = .  # matches qt console
+                IPython.notebook.restart_kernel();
+                that.control_key_active = false;
+                return false;
             } else if (event.which === 72 && that.control_key_active) {
                 // Show keyboard shortcuts = h
-                that.show_keyboard_shortcuts();
+                that.toggle_keyboard_shortcuts();
                 that.control_key_active = false;
                 return false;
             } else if (that.control_key_active) {
@@ -181,30 +196,46 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
     };
 
 
-    Notebook.prototype.show_keyboard_shortcuts = function () {
+    Notebook.prototype.toggle_keyboard_shortcuts = function () {
+        // toggles display of keyboard shortcut dialog
+        var that = this;
+        if ( this.shortcut_dialog ){
+            // if dialog is already shown, close it
+            this.shortcut_dialog.dialog("close");
+            this.shortcut_dialog = null;
+            return;
+        }
         var dialog = $('<div/>');
+        this.shortcut_dialog = dialog;
         var shortcuts = [
             {key: 'Shift-Enter', help: 'run cell'},
-            {key: 'Ctrl-Enter', help: 'run cell in terminal mode'},
+            {key: 'Ctrl-Enter', help: 'run cell in-place'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m d', help: 'delete cell'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m a', help: 'insert cell above'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m b', help: 'insert cell below'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m t', help: 'toggle output'},
+            {key: 'Ctrl-m l', help: 'toggle line numbers'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m s', help: 'save notebook'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m j', help: 'move cell down'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m k', help: 'move cell up'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m c', help: 'code cell'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m m', help: 'markdown cell'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m p', help: 'select previous'},
             {key: 'Ctrl-m n', help: 'select next'},
-            {key: 'Ctrl-m h', help: 'display keyboard shortcuts'}
+            {key: 'Ctrl-m i', help: 'interrupt kernel'},
+            {key: 'Ctrl-m .', help: 'restart kernel'},
+            {key: 'Ctrl-m h', help: 'show keyboard shortcuts'}
         ];
         for (var i=0; i<shortcuts.length; i++) {
             dialog.append($('<div>').
                 append($('<span/>').addClass('shortcut_key').html(shortcuts[i].key)).
                 append($('<span/>').addClass('shortcut_descr').html(' : ' + shortcuts[i].help))
             );
         };
+        dialog.bind('dialogclose', function(event) {
+            // dialog has been closed, allow it to be drawn again.
+            that.shortcut_dialog = null;
+        });
         dialog.dialog({title: 'Keyboard shortcuts'});
     };
 
@@ -602,6 +633,11 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
         this.dirty = true;
     };
 
+    // Other cell functions: line numbers, ...
+
+    Notebook.prototype.cell_toggle_line_numbers = function() {
+        this.selected_cell().toggle_line_numbers()
+    };
 
     // Kernel related things
 
@@ -613,8 +649,26 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
 
 
     Notebook.prototype.restart_kernel = function () {
+        var that = this;
         var notebook_id = IPython.save_widget.get_notebook_id();
-        this.kernel.restart($.proxy(this.kernel_started, this));
+
+        var dialog = $('<div/>');
+        dialog.html('Do you want to restart the current kernel?  You will lose all variables defined in it.');
+        $(document).append(dialog);
+        dialog.dialog({
+            resizable: false,
+            modal: true,
+            title: "Restart kernel or continue running?",
+            buttons : {
+                "Restart": function () {
+                    that.kernel.restart($.proxy(that.kernel_started, that));
+                    $(this).dialog('close');
+                },
+                "Continue running": function () {
+                    $(this).dialog('close');
+                }
+            }
+        });
     };
 
 
@@ -694,11 +748,11 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
             modal: true,
             title: "Dead kernel",
             buttons : {
-                "Yes": function () {
+                "Restart": function () {
                     that.start_kernel();
                     $(this).dialog('close');
                 },
-                "No": function () {
+                "Continue running": function () {
                     $(this).dialog('close');
                 }
             }

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/js/notebook_main.js

@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ $(document).ready(function () {
     IPython.pager = new IPython.Pager('div#pager', 'div#pager_splitter');
     IPython.left_panel = new IPython.LeftPanel('div#left_panel', 'div#left_panel_splitter');
     IPython.save_widget = new IPython.SaveWidget('span#save_widget');
+    IPython.quick_help = new IPython.QuickHelp('span#quick_help_area');
     IPython.print_widget = new IPython.PrintWidget('span#print_widget');
     IPython.notebook = new IPython.Notebook('div#notebook');
     IPython.kernel_status_widget = new IPython.KernelStatusWidget('#kernel_status');

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/static/js/quickhelp.js

@@ -0,0 +1,39 @@
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+//  Copyright (C) 2008-2011  The IPython Development Team
+//
+//  Distributed under the terms of the BSD License.  The full license is in
+//  the file COPYING, distributed as part of this software.
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+//============================================================================
+// QuickHelp button
+//============================================================================
+
+var IPython = (function (IPython) {
+
+    var QuickHelp = function (selector) {
+        this.selector = selector;
+        if (this.selector !== undefined) {
+            this.element = $(selector);
+            this.style();
+            this.bind_events();
+        }
+    };
+
+    QuickHelp.prototype.style = function () {
+        this.element.find('button#quick_help').button();
+    };
+
+    QuickHelp.prototype.bind_events = function () {
+        var that = this;
+        this.element.find("button#quick_help").click(function () {
+            IPython.notebook.toggle_keyboard_shortcuts();
+        });
+    };
+
+    // Set module variables
+    IPython.QuickHelp = QuickHelp;
+
+    return IPython;
+
+}(IPython));

IPython/frontend/html/notebook/templates/notebook.html

@@ -56,13 +56,16 @@
         <span id="notebook_id" style="display:none">{{notebook_id}}</span>
         <button id="save_notebook"><u>S</u>ave</button>
     </span>
+    <span id="quick_help_area">
+      <button id="quick_help">Quick<u>H</u>elp</button>
+      </span>
     <span id="kernel_status">Idle</span>
 </div>
 
 <div id="MathJaxFetchingWarning"
       style="width:80%; margin:auto;padding-top:20%;text-align: justify; display:none">
       <p style="font-size:26px;">There was an issue trying to fetch MathJax.js
-	from the internet.</p>
+        from the internet.</p>
 
       <p style="padding:0.2em"> With a working internet connection, you can run
     the following at a Python or IPython prompt, which will install a local
@@ -176,7 +179,7 @@ <h3 class="section_header">Kernel</h3>
             <div class="section_content">
                 <div class="section_row">
                     <span id="int_restart" class="section_row_buttons">
-                        <button id="int_kernel">Interrupt</button>
+                        <button id="int_kernel"><u>I</u>nterrupt</button>
                         <button id="restart_kernel">Restart</button>
                     </span>
                     <span class="section_row_header">Actions</span>
@@ -217,7 +220,7 @@ <h3 class="section_header">Help</h3>
                     <span class="help_string_label">Shift-Enter :</span>
                 </div>
                 <div class="section_row">
-                    <span class="help_string">run in terminal mode</span>
+                    <span class="help_string">run selected cell in-place</span>
                     <span class="help_string_label">Ctrl-Enter  :</span>
                 </div>
                 <div class="section_row">
@@ -263,6 +266,7 @@ <h3 class="section_header">Help</h3>
 <script src="static/js/kernelstatus.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
 <script src="static/js/layout.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
 <script src="static/js/savewidget.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
+<script src="static/js/quickhelp.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
 <script src="static/js/pager.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
 <script src="static/js/panelsection.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
 <script src="static/js/printwidget.js" type="text/javascript" charset="utf-8"></script>
@@ -274,5 +278,3 @@ <h3 class="section_header">Help</h3>
 </body>
 
 </html>
-
-