On Thursday, October 9, 2014 2:56:56 PM UTC+5:30, Terry Reedy wrote: > > Specific: > > Is there a way to cut-paste a snippet from the interpreter window > > containing ">>> " "... " into the file window and auto-remove the prompts? > > [I have a vague recollection of Terry showing somethin...]
> I doubt I said anything. I have said there is a tracker issue for the > feature (something similar to dedent). I would like to add a general > facility for users to define reformat/transform functions to do > precisely what they want. In particular, what to do with output lines? I was looking for something more simplistic: eg in emacs there are rectangle commands; also following MS office there are 'column' commands. Using either of these its a couple of keystrokes/clicks to 'de-prompt' a region/selection all of whose lines start with ">>> " or "... " -- https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
