# Tooling

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## [Juno keyboard shortcuts vs debugger](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-keyboard-shortcuts-vs-debugger/23034)

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**Author:** [@Paul\_Soderlind](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Paul_Soderlind)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 11, 2019, 12:54pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-keyboard-shortcuts-vs-debugger/23034 "2019-04-11T12:54:05Z")

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Now that the debugger has F10 (to run an expression), I am missing something similar for the inline evaluation in Juno. The Ctrl-Enter in Juno is cool but also somewhat confusing: outside blocks it runs the current expr…

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## [Ink package atom](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ink-package-atom/22957)

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**Author:** [@juliauser](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/juliauser)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 10, 2019, 10:56am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ink-package-atom/22957 "2019-04-10T10:56:20Z")

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I am using Julia on JuliaPro and after few minutes of usage some errors show up saying there is an issue with the package ink. How long will it take for it to be fixed? It has been there for days. Thanks

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## [VS Code extension v0.11.5 released](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-extension-v0-11-5-released/22644)

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**Author:** [@davidanthoff](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/davidanthoff)\
**Replies:** 33\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2019, 4:20am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/vs-code-extension-v0-11-5-released/22644 "2019-04-09T04:20:54Z")

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We released v0.11.5 of the julia VS Code extension to the marketplace. We normally don’t announce patch releases, but in this case I’m making an exception: this version should finally make the extension compatible with …

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## [Type constraints in Distributions and StatsFuns](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/type-constraints-in-distributions-and-statsfuns/22663)

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**Author:** [@cscherrer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/cscherrer)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/type-constraints-in-distributions-and-statsfuns/22663 "2019-04-08T16:37:09Z")

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Hello all, I’m having some type constraint troubles, hoping someone here might have a suggestion for a workaround. For most distributions, the logpdf is just an algebraic expression, which I need to be able to perform s…

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## [Travis doesn't like me anymore: how to fix](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/travis-doesnt-like-me-anymore-how-to-fix/16408)

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**Author:** [@ExpandingMan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ExpandingMan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 8, 2019, 2:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/travis-doesnt-like-me-anymore-how-to-fix/16408 "2019-04-08T14:44:27Z")

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First, travis stopped triggering. I don’t know why. I assumed it was because they were telling me that “Github Services” are deprecated and that now there is a travis “Github App”. I enabled the app and deleted the se…

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## [Enabling X11 forwarding for remote process in Juno?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/enabling-x11-forwarding-for-remote-process-in-juno/22766)

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**Author:** [@groot](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/groot)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 8:59pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/enabling-x11-forwarding-for-remote-process-in-juno/22766 "2019-04-06T20:59:36Z")

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Is it possible to enable X11 forwarding in Juno? Currently, there seems no option for it in settings. I wonder is it a quick change to add this option. Probably not very difficult for Linux? My use case is that my code …

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## [Show executed commands in REPL](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/show-executed-commands-in-repl/22841)

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**Author:** [@jmboehm](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jmboehm)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 6, 2019, 3:46pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/show-executed-commands-in-repl/22841 "2019-04-06T15:46:09Z")

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The “display results in the console” option sends the evaluated output to the console. But is it possible to also show the executed commands in the REPL (for multiple lines, show \[first code line\], then \[output1\], then \[…

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## [New Julia debugger in Juno](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-julia-debugger-in-juno/22359)

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**Author:** [@Zhong\_Pan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Zhong_Pan)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [April 5, 2019, 8:01am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/new-julia-debugger-in-juno/22359 "2019-04-05T08:01:38Z")

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Anybody noticed this? I was very excited, but after updating / adding all packages they mentioned in the article, I still cannot make GUI debugger in Juno work. I tried both Julia 1.0.3 and 1.1.0 (both standard versio…

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## [PackageCompiler + myBinder Template](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packagecompiler-mybinder-template/22756)

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**Author:** [@arnavsood](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/arnavsood)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 4:23pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/packagecompiler-mybinder-template/22756 "2019-04-04T16:23:30Z")

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We’ve produced a simple template which people can use with git repos to deliver myBinder instances with AOT-compiled packages. This makes it much easier to use the myBinder service (which runs Jupyter notebooks in the cl…

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## [Project management for a julia project](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/project-management-for-a-julia-project/22698)

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**Author:** [@sagartewari01](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/sagartewari01)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [April 4, 2019, 1:10pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/project-management-for-a-julia-project/22698 "2019-04-04T13:10:18Z")

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I wanted to know the correct way to run the tests and benchmarks included in a julia project. Specifically, I’m looking at this project. It includes some tests and benchmarks, but I can’t find any online resources regard…

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## [Juno stack dev setup: Working with my github fork ](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-stack-dev-setup-working-with-my-github-fork/22693)

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**Author:** [@ravi\_soni](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ravi_soni)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 3, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-stack-dev-setup-working-with-my-github-fork/22693 "2019-04-03T17:47:45Z")

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As per the instructions on Juno developer documentation I have downloaded the development versions of the Atom packages and tested them by running the dev mode of atom. But how do I start atom with my own github fork of …

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## [GSOC2019 Introduction](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gsoc2019-introduction/22637)

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**Author:** [@ravi\_soni](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/ravi_soni)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 2, 2019, 1:39pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/gsoc2019-introduction/22637 "2019-04-02T13:39:27Z")

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Greeting to Julia community. My name is Ravi Soni and I am a 3rd year CS undergrad student. I am interested in contributing to “Package installation UI” in Julia tooling under gsoc. I am comfortable with development in j…

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## [Activate project in Juno/Atom](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/activate-project-in-juno-atom/22589)

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**Author:** [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 1, 2019, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/activate-project-in-juno-atom/22589 "2019-04-01T11:57:28Z")

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Is there a command/shortcut in Juno that looks for a Project.toml in a parent directory, if found, activates the corresponding project? Eg like this in julia-repl. (I have a coauthor I want to convince to use project…

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## [Jump to error in source code in Juno REPL?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jump-to-error-in-source-code-in-juno-repl/22464)

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**Author:** [@Zhong\_Pan](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Zhong_Pan)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 29, 2019, 3:13pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/jump-to-error-in-source-code-in-juno-repl/22464 "2019-03-29T15:13:53Z")

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This seems to be a basic operation but I couldn’t find it in the documentation or Internet… So here I am. In Juno, if I run a script and there are errors, the REPL will show the error message together with the locations…

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## [REPL extremely slow](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/repl-extremely-slow/16757)

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**Author:** [@aplavin](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/aplavin)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2019, 2:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/repl-extremely-slow/16757 "2019-03-28T14:57:41Z")

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I installed atom and juno plugins, and the REPL console subwindow is very slow at scrolling and everything related, such as executing new commands there. A key/mouse press is reflected only after a few seconds. All other…

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## [ANN: ChangePrecision.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-changeprecision-jl/6721)

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**Author:** [@stevengj](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/stevengj)\
**Replies:** 11\
**Last updated:** [March 27, 2019, 11:25am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-changeprecision-jl/6721 "2019-03-27T11:25:49Z")

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ChangePrecision.jl, which has been mentioned recently on a couple of other threads, is now a registered package. This package allows you to effectively change the “default” precision in a large body of Julia code, simpl…

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## [Juno Constantly Crashing Julia Termianl Due to Atom-Ink Issues on Mac](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-constantly-crashing-julia-termianl-due-to-atom-ink-issues-on-mac/22378)

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**Author:** [@tnederlof](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tnederlof)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 9:27pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-constantly-crashing-julia-termianl-due-to-atom-ink-issues-on-mac/22378 "2019-03-26T21:27:05Z")

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After several minutes of using Juno I had several errors come up (one of them is the issue below). When the errors come up my julia terminal in Juno stops responding. Im glad to see there are errors already on github but…

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## [Alternatives for macOS testing?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternatives-for-macos-testing/22306)

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**Author:** [@lobingera](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/lobingera)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2019, 1:12pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/alternatives-for-macos-testing/22306 "2019-03-26T13:12:41Z")

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All of us (i guess) are using travis-ci for macOS testing of packages. Are there known alternatives? I’m looking for something that enables me (a non-macOS user) to debug something.

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## [Repository PackageCompiler precompiled images for Windows?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/repository-packagecompiler-precompiled-images-for-windows/22260)

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**Author:** [@xiaodai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiaodai)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 24, 2019, 11:34am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/repository-packagecompiler-precompiled-images-for-windows/22260 "2019-03-24T11:34:24Z")

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Sometimes I find compiling packages and having to wait for packages really annoying, and I was thinking, once I compile a system image on Windows using PackageCompiler.jl I can just copy the dll file from one installatio…

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## [Modify the behaviour of Base.show based on an environment variable](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/modify-the-behaviour-of-base-show-based-on-an-environment-variable/21852)

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**Author:** [@tlienart](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tlienart)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 14, 2019, 11:36am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/modify-the-behaviour-of-base-show-based-on-an-environment-variable/21852 "2019-03-14T11:36:09Z")

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Hello, I would like to use a different Base.show based on some environment variable so for instance either using ::MIME"image/png" or ::MIME"text/plain". Something like: import Base.show struct Foo fpath::String e…

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## [Julia / Conda / Linux](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-conda-linux/21713)

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**Author:** [@cscherrer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/cscherrer)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [March 11, 2019, 9:07am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-conda-linux/21713 "2019-03-11T09:07:34Z")

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Hello all, I’m curious what Julia/Linux users have found the best approach to dividing package responsibilities between their distro and Conda. Conda is pretty great in some ways, but it can be painfully slow, and can …

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## [After installing Uber Juno Julia pluggin disappears](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/after-installing-uber-juno-julia-pluggin-disappears/21695)

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**Author:** [@xiaodai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiaodai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2019, 12:08pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/after-installing-uber-juno-julia-pluggin-disappears/21695 "2019-03-10T12:08:34Z")

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I am on Windows 10 and after updating uber-juno to the latest version. The Julia package disappears after I restart Atom. It’s still tthere but none of the toolbars and terminals etc are there. So I looked into the sett…

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## [Problem Installing Juliapro](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-installing-juliapro/19307)

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**Author:** [@genel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/genel)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2019, 7:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/problem-installing-juliapro/19307 "2019-03-08T19:58:26Z")

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I downloaded the current version of Juliapro (1.0.2.1). I created a directory to install it (/var/julia) and ran the install. The install finished with no problems. But, when I try to use Juno or the REPL I get the fo…

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## [Julia support has been added to Repl.it](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-support-has-been-added-to-repl-it/21612)

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**Author:** [@waldyrious](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/waldyrious)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 11:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-support-has-been-added-to-repl-it/21612 "2019-03-07T23:57:08Z")

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As a follow up to this topic, I was happy to learn that Repl.it, an online platform that provides interactive coding environments for multiple languages, has just added support for Julia! Here’s their announcement blog …

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## [Tooling/workflow for changelogs](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/tooling-workflow-for-changelogs/21536)

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**Author:** [@Tamas\_Papp](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Tamas_Papp)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 7, 2019, 8:27am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/tooling-workflow-for-changelogs/21536 "2019-03-07T08:27:00Z")

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After rereading this topic, I would like to experiment with a CHANGELOG.md in some packages. Is there a recommended workflow, or way to (semi)automatically generate it, and keep version tags in sync? Or should I just k…

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## [Atom - Will not install ink](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/atom-will-not-install-ink/21270)

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**Author:** [@cwmancuso](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/cwmancuso)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 1, 2019, 6:18pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/atom-will-not-install-ink/21270 "2019-03-01T18:18:20Z")

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Using Ubuntu 18 After some troubles, I had Juno working enough to code a bit, but only if I ran it as sudo. Fine. I remember having to delete my packages folder in .atom to get ink to install the first time. Eventually,…

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## [Searching docs in all packages (possible bug?)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/searching-docs-in-all-packages-possible-bug/21312)

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**Author:** [@mboratko](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mboratko)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 5:45pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/searching-docs-in-all-packages-possible-bug/21312 "2019-02-28T17:45:16Z")

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I seem to be unable to search through documentation for modules which are not loaded. When I start Juno (1.0.3.1) and go to the documentation browser, if I click on the hamburger menu and turn off “loaded” and hit the s…

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## [Julia Editor written in Julia?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-editor-written-in-julia/21274)

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**Author:** [@gdkrmr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/gdkrmr)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [February 28, 2019, 10:00am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/julia-editor-written-in-julia/21274 "2019-02-28T10:00:58Z")

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Is there a Julia editor written in Julia? I just found this Clojure editor written in Clojure: It would be cool to do using JEdit; edit()

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## [Juno ridiculously slow ](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-ridiculously-slow/17332)

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**Author:** [@clizama](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/clizama)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2019, 4:04pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-ridiculously-slow/17332 "2019-02-24T16:04:45Z")

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Why Juno takes so long when I type and when I want to print results? I read that by allowing the Fallback Renderer then it should run faster, but the problem persists. What can I do?

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## [Flushing the plot pane](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/flushing-the-plot-pane/21108)

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**Author:** [@tlienart](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tlienart)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 24, 2019, 1:26pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/flushing-the-plot-pane/21108 "2019-02-24T13:26:47Z")

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Apologies if this is already explained somewhere I couldn’t seem to find it in the doc. Is there a way to flush the plot pane from Julia? (i.e. the same effect as clicking the :no\_entry\_sign: button) Is there a way to …

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