FAQ¶
Q: Can I tell elpy not to load one of the minor modes it enables by default?¶
A: You can simply remove the appropriate symbol from
elpy-modules
.
Q: How do I make Elpy work well with org-mode?¶
A: You can try the following customization by @mankoff:
(setq python-shell-interpreter "ipython"
python-shell-interpreter-args "--pylab=osx --pdb --nosep --classic"
python-shell-prompt-regexp ">>> "
python-shell-prompt-output-regexp ""
python-shell-completion-setup-code "from IPython.core.completerlib import module_completion"
python-shell-completion-module-string-code "';'.join(module_completion('''%s'''))\n"
python-shell-completion-string-code "';'.join(get_ipython().Completer.all_completions('''%s'''))\n")
See #191 for a discussion and background.
Q: Can I get documentation as pop-ups next to the completion pop-up?¶
A: Not by default with company-mode, but there’s expez’ excellent company-quickhelp package you can install for this feature. It’s available from MELPA.
Q: How to solve company, yasnippet conflicts?¶
A: Add this snippet to your emacs configuration to avoid that.
(defun company-yasnippet-or-completion ()
"Solve company yasnippet conflicts."
(interactive)
(let ((yas-fallback-behavior
(apply 'company-complete-common nil)))
(yas-expand)))
(add-hook 'company-mode-hook
(lambda ()
(substitute-key-definition
'company-complete-common
'company-yasnippet-or-completion
company-active-map)))
Q: How do I install development version of elpy?¶
A: Remove existing elpy if you already installed it.
rm -rf ~/.emacs.d/elpa/elpy*
Install dependencies
(package-install 'company)
(package-install 'yasnippet)
(package-install 'pyvenv)
(package-install 'highlight-indentation)
(package-install 's)
Get latest code from github
mkdir ~/Projects
cd ~/Projects
git clone https://github.com/jorgenschaefer/elpy
Add the following to your ~/.emacs.d/init.el or ~/.emacs:
(add-to-list 'load-path "~/Projects/elpy")
(load "elpy" nil t)
(elpy-enable)
To update, run git pull --rebase
, M-x load-library RET elpy RET
and M-x elpy-rpc-reload
.