Deprecate %autoindent

Closes ipythongh-9888
takluyver · Jan 18, 2017 · e39a9f5 · e39a9f5
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commit e39a9f5
Showing 1 changed file with 3 additions and 2 deletions.
diff --git a/IPython/terminal/magics.py b/IPython/terminal/magics.py
@@ -81,8 +81,9 @@ def rerun_pasted(self, name='pasted_block'):
 
     @line_magic
     def autoindent(self, parameter_s = ''):
-        """Toggle autoindent on/off (if available)."""
-
+        """Toggle autoindent on/off (deprecated)"""
+        print("%autoindent is deprecated: you can now paste multiple lines "
+              "without turning autoindentation off.")
         self.shell.set_autoindent()
         print("Automatic indentation is:",['OFF','ON'][self.shell.autoindent])