If you prefer, you could fork my branch, make the changes you would like,
and send a PR back.
(Is this a standard workflow for PRs?)


On Sat, Jul 20, 2013 at 11:52 AM, Jakob Gager <notifications@github.com>wrote:

> In docs/source/interactive/htmlnotebook.txt:
>
> > +The only significant limitation that the Notebook currently has, compared to
> > +the Qt console, is that it cannot run any code that expects input from the
> > +kernel (such as scripts that call :func:`raw_input`).  Very importantly, this
> > +means that the ``%debug`` magic does *not* currently work in the notebook!
> > +
> > +This limitation will be overcome in the future, but in the meantime, there is
> > +a simple solution for debugging: you can attach a Qt console to your existing
> > +notebook kernel, and run ``%debug`` from the Qt console.
> > +If your notebook is running on a local computer (i.e. if you are accessing it
> > +via your localhost address at ``127.0.0.1``), then you can just type
> > +``%qtconsole`` in the notebook and a Qt console will open up, connected to
> > +that same kernel.
> > +
> > +At certain moments, it may be necessary to interrupt a particularly long
> > +calculation, or even to kill the entire computational process. This may be
> > +achieved by interrupting or restarting the kernel, respectively.
>
> Maybe add keyboard shortcut and/or menu entry
>
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