# Tooling

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## [a=readuntil(STDIN,"\\n")](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-readuntil-stdin-n/10979)

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**Author:** [@Philippe\_Maincon1](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Philippe_Maincon1)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 11:25am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-readuntil-stdin-n/10979 "2018-05-22T11:25:22Z")

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In the Julia prompt, a=readuntil(STDIN,"\\n") will let the user provide keyboard input. In JuliaPro (Note, IO am using JuliaPro\_v0.6.0.1\_build-78, Windows 7), the same instruction freezes everything until CTRL-jk stops t…

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## [symbols tree view (tags](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/symbols-tree-view-tags/10858)

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**Author:** [@mentrelli](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/mentrelli)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 22, 2018, 10:52am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/symbols-tree-view-tags/10858 "2018-05-22T10:52:08Z")

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I would like to use in Juno the Atom’s package “symbols-tree-view”, which generates a symbols’ view like taglist (I use it a lot when coding in other languages like Fortran or C), but it seems not to work with Julia (the…

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## [Dowloading errors in Windows 7](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dowloading-errors-in-windows-7/11022)

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**Author:** [@pyl](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pyl)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 20, 2018, 3:58pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dowloading-errors-in-windows-7/11022 "2018-05-20T15:58:25Z")

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I wish to report an error that I have stumbled across a number of times while installing packages. I am using Julia 0.6.2 on an x64 Windows7 machine. I am not sure if I am posting this error report at the right place, so…

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## [Eclipse Che](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/eclipse-che/10962)

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**Author:** [@tk3369](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/tk3369)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 17, 2018, 9:05pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/eclipse-che/10962 "2018-05-17T21:05:02Z")

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Anyone thought about adding support for Eclipse Che? https://www.eclipse.org/che/docs/language-servers.html

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## [DataFrames doesn't precompile](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dataframes-doesnt-precompile/10856)

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**Author:** [@Igor\_Douven](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Igor_Douven)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 12, 2018, 5:30pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/dataframes-doesnt-precompile/10856 "2018-05-12T17:30:02Z")

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I did a Pkg.update(), which installed a new version of DataFrames (0.11.6+), but it won’t precompile, giving the following error message: julia\> using DataFrames INFO: Precompiling module DataFrames. WARNING: Method def…

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## [A few installation issues on Ubuntu MATE 18.04](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-few-installation-issues-on-ubuntu-mate-18-04/10757)

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**Author:** [@pauljurczak](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pauljurczak)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [May 8, 2018, 11:57am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-few-installation-issues-on-ubuntu-mate-18-04/10757 "2018-05-08T11:57:06Z")

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Downloaded installation file has .txt extension instead of .sh (this is probably Chrome or Ubuntu “assistance”). FAQ procedure for getting Julia Computing GPG public keys results in “keyserver retrieve failed: No data”. …

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## [\[ANN\] Juno 0.6.7](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-juno-0-6-7/8622)

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**Author:** [@pfitzseb](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pfitzseb)\
**Replies:** 134\
**Last updated:** [May 7, 2018, 2:11am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-juno-0-6-7/8622 "2018-05-07T02:11:13Z")

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Hey folks, Juno 0.6.7 is out! It features A brand new console (similar to VSCode’s): A massively slimmed down Juno.jl (only one pure Julia dependency, significantly less code) An improved debugger UI Updated documen…

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## [Issue with Juno in JuliaPro](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/issue-with-juno-in-juliapro/9507)

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**Author:** [@Mahkh](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Mahkh)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 7:33pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/issue-with-juno-in-juliapro/9507 "2018-04-30T19:33:03Z")

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I have downloaded the JuliaPro\_v0.6.2.2\_build-321.exe and installed it. however when i want to execute any command , for example 2+3, the result is not shown properly and a setting sign, appears beside the command line…

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## [Error installing atom-julia-client 0.6.12](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-installing-atom-julia-client-0-6-12/10432)

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**Author:** [@marc](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/marc)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [April 30, 2018, 8:56am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/error-installing-atom-julia-client-0-6-12/10432 "2018-04-30T08:56:55Z")

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Hi, I get the error below while trying to update atom-julia-client to version 0.6.12 using Atom 1.26.0, JuliaPro 0.6.2.1 and IntelPython 3.6.3. Updating to “julia-client@0.6.12” failed.Hide output… \> node-pty-prebuilt…

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## [Is the Pkg3 Uncurated registry being updated?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-the-pkg3-uncurated-registry-being-updated/10507)

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**Author:** [@dmbates](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dmbates)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2018, 1:41pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/is-the-pkg3-uncurated-registry-being-updated/10507 "2018-04-24T13:41:49Z")

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It seems to have been a long time since any of the packages in my v0.7.0-DEV managed by Pkg3 have been updated. Is the daily update of the Uncurated registry still taking place?

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## [Some "cheap" improvements to Juno to discuss](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/some-cheap-improvements-to-juno-to-discuss/10387)

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**Author:** [@DIzer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/DIzer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2018, 3:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/some-cheap-improvements-to-juno-to-discuss/10387 "2018-04-17T15:48:51Z")

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1, Please, return “clear” button on the REPL toolwindow (to wipe out console output) 2. Wanna have saving of the atom windows configuration on exit (and restoring it on start)-currently the placement is broken by Plots…

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## [Intel MKL installation on a Debian/Ubuntu system](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/intel-mkl-installation-on-a-debian-ubuntu-system/10366)

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**Author:** [@dmbates](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/dmbates)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2018, 3:57pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/intel-mkl-installation-on-a-debian-ubuntu-system/10366 "2018-04-16T15:57:48Z")

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Dirk Eddelbuettel, a longtime Debian package maintainer, provides a shell script and documentation for installing the Intel MKL .deb packages in https://github.com/eddelbuettel/mkl4deb

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## [Juno refuses to calculate anything (REPL ok)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-refuses-to-calculate-anything-repl-ok/10240)

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**Author:** [@Torkel](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Torkel)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 9, 2018, 10:32am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-refuses-to-calculate-anything-repl-ok/10240 "2018-04-09T10:32:18Z")

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This have happened the last few days, I have tried restarting Juno without any change. After starting Atom I click enter in the REPL to start Julia and get this printed: Press Enter to start Julia. \_ …

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## [Documentation for setting up command line interface after installing Julia Pro?](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documentation-for-setting-up-command-line-interface-after-installing-julia-pro/9986)

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**Author:** [@conradwt](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/conradwt)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 26, 2018, 1:27pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documentation-for-setting-up-command-line-interface-after-installing-julia-pro/9986 "2018-03-26T13:27:46Z")

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Hi, I’m unable to find the complete documentation for setting up the command line. At this time, I have completed the following: installed JuliaPro adding the following environment variables to my .profile export…

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## [Installing JuliaPro on elementaryOS (Ubuntu-based distro)](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-juliapro-on-elementaryos-ubuntu-based-distro/9973)

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**Author:** [@pedrosbmartins](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/pedrosbmartins)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2018, 9:03pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/installing-juliapro-on-elementaryos-ubuntu-based-distro/9973 "2018-03-25T21:03:29Z")

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Hello! I’m trying to install JuliaPro (0.6.2.2) on elementaryOS 0.4 (it’s a Ubuntu-based distro) but the installer doesn’t recognise it and aborts the installation. Since elementaryOS is based on Ubuntu 16.04, I guess t…

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## [How to compile a portable binary (at least across macs) with \`juliac.jl\`](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-compile-a-portable-binary-at-least-across-macs-with-juliac-jl/9438)

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**Author:** [@NHDaly](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/NHDaly)\
**Replies:** 12\
**Last updated:** [March 23, 2018, 5:04pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/how-to-compile-a-portable-binary-at-least-across-macs-with-juliac-jl/9438 "2018-03-23T17:04:46Z")

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Cool news! Thanks to @simonbyrne, I’ve managed to compile a julia program on one mac, ship it to another mac that’s never even heard of julia, and certainly doesn’t have it installed, and it runs!! (And it’s a 10 year ol…

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## [Using the Juno documentation pane](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-the-juno-documentation-pane/9895)

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**Author:** [@yha](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/yha)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 3:36pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-the-juno-documentation-pane/9895 "2018-03-22T15:36:35Z")

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Is there currently a way to get documentation for the symbol under the cursor in the documentation pane? I expected ctrl+J ctrl+D to do that, but it opens a pop-up instead, and I couldn’t find an option to change this be…

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## [Trouble installing Juno on Mac](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/trouble-installing-juno-on-mac/9894)

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**Author:** [@1009](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/1009)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 22, 2018, 2:48pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/trouble-installing-juno-on-mac/9894 "2018-03-22T14:48:20Z")

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Hello I’m trying to install Juno in order to work in a more friendly environment, unfortunately unsuccessfully. I installed both Julia and Atom. When opening Atom the following error messages appear: Failed to load sn…

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## [Juno PlotPane default behavior different between OSX/Linux and Windows](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-plotpane-default-behavior-different-between-osx-linux-and-windows/9690)

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**Author:** [@randyzwitch](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/randyzwitch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 13, 2018, 5:11pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-plotpane-default-behavior-different-between-osx-linux-and-windows/9690 "2018-03-13T17:11:27Z")

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I’ve started getting more serious about testing my packages on Windows, starting with ECharts.jl. I’ve noticed that when using Juno on OSX/Linux, the plot pane automatically has a white background, which is perfect as I …

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## [Juno complains about 'scl' on Linux when adding packages](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-complains-about-scl-on-linux-when-adding-packages/9618)

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**Author:** [@nsmith](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/nsmith)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2018, 7:44pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/juno-complains-about-scl-on-linux-when-adding-packages/9618 "2018-03-09T19:44:00Z")

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I get the following complaint from Juno repeatedly. sh: module: line 1: syntax error: unexpected end of file sh: error importing function definition for \`module' sh: scl: line 1: syntax error: unexpected end of file sh:…

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## [Using METIS with SuiteSparse; Make.user](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-metis-with-suitesparse-make-user/9020)

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**Author:** [@CodeLenz](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/CodeLenz)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [February 25, 2018, 9:06pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/using-metis-with-suitesparse-make-user/9020 "2018-02-25T21:06:23Z")

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Hi. I was studying the Julia build system, specially SuiteSparse. Is there any reason for Julia not using METIS ? Also, is there some document describing the allowed options in the Make.user file ? Thank you very much. …

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## [A vscode extension for converting normal characters to unicode suberscript/subscript characters](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-vscode-extension-for-converting-normal-characters-to-unicode-suberscript-subscript-characters/9090)

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**Author:** [@Kaiyin\_Zhong](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Kaiyin_Zhong)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 17, 2018, 4:50pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/a-vscode-extension-for-converting-normal-characters-to-unicode-suberscript-subscript-characters/9090 "2018-02-17T16:50:41Z")

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I got tired of typing \\^ and \\\_ in vscode so I made this extension to speed things up. Hopefully it will be helpful to more people.

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## [Documentation "edit on github" path error](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documentation-edit-on-github-path-error/8889)

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**Author:** [@Bernard\_GODARD](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/Bernard_GODARD)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2018, 5:17pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/documentation-edit-on-github-path-error/8889 "2018-02-10T17:17:40Z")

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The “Edit on github” link in my documentation: https://bgodard.github.io/CALCEPH.jl/latest/ is broken. It is: https://github.com/bgodard/CALCEPH.jl/edit/master/docs/index.md But it should be: https://github.com/bgod…

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## [\[ANN\] NarrativeTests.jl](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-narrativetests-jl/8959)

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**Author:** [@xitology](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xitology)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [February 10, 2018, 6:48am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/ann-narrativetests-jl/8959 "2018-02-10T06:48:11Z")

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I’d like to introduce NarrativeTests.jl, a Julia library for functional testing, which lets you write the test suite in the narrative form. It permits you to describe the behavior of software components in the Markdown f…

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## [Issue with 'stuck' font in Juno/Atom](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/issue-with-stuck-font-in-juno-atom/8735)

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**Author:** [@DNF](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/DNF)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [February 4, 2018, 11:21am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/issue-with-stuck-font-in-juno-atom/8735 "2018-02-04T11:21:09Z")

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I have an issue with Juno that is perhaps an Atom issue, but I’m not sure. The font selection for the editor pane is stuck at the Hasklig font. I used that some months ago, but then wanted to change to a different one. …

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## [Metaprogramming utilities](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/metaprogramming-utilities/8201)

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**Author:** [@cscherrer](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/cscherrer)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 7, 2018, 2:32pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/metaprogramming-utilities/8201 "2018-01-07T14:32:47Z")

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It would be really helpful to have a reference of available packages that help with metaprogramming. Maybe this could be similar to JuliaDiff or JuliaOpt, or at least a page on a wiki somewhere. Here’s some I’ve come acr…

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## [PSA for Julia system package builders](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/psa-for-julia-system-package-builders/7827)

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**Author:** [@jameson](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/jameson)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 18, 2017, 4:44am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/psa-for-julia-system-package-builders/7827 "2017-12-18T04:44:37Z")

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A note to individuals maintaining a system package for Julia: I’ve closed issue #6742 “Do not rely on unversioned .so files” by creating a new libwhich tool for creating explicit links to shared libraries that may be dl…

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## [REPL modes don't work in Juno](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/repl-modes-dont-work-in-juno/7587)

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**Author:** [@xiaodai](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/xiaodai)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [December 7, 2017, 9:47am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/repl-modes-dont-work-in-juno/7587 "2017-12-07T09:47:18Z")

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\] doesn’t work with Juno yet. It’s qutie weird, I can Pkg.add from within Juno but not from Julia REPL. It must be because of the corporate firewall that somehow Juno knows how to get around but not the base Julia REPL.

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## [Nteract and Unicode characters](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/nteract-and-unicode-characters/7284)

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**Author:** [@v-i-s-h](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/v-i-s-h)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2017, 4:40am UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/nteract-and-unicode-characters/7284 "2017-11-26T04:40:07Z")

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Hi, I recently found https://nteract.io/ and is playing with it now. I liked the idea. But I’m not able to insert unicode characters like \\epsilon, \\mu etc into it. Is this not supported or am I missing something?

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## [Syntax highlighting problems in Juno](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/syntax-highlighting-problems-in-juno/7295)

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**Author:** [@wrgr](https://discourse.julialang.org/u/wrgr)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 25, 2017, 1:55pm UTC](https://discourse.julialang.org/t/syntax-highlighting-problems-in-juno/7295 "2017-11-25T13:55:32Z")

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I’m experiencing the following syntax highlighting problems in Juno, Julia 0.6, macOS (latest): As one can see, in the first case, more than 3 levels of {} nesting leads to disappearance of highlighting, and in the se…

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