IJulia... v.0.6.4, etc

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A couple of questions on IJulia/Jypyter Notebook…

  1. IJulia problem in v.0.6.4?
  • I just removed Julia v.1.0 from my work desktop, and tried to re-install Julia v.0.6.4… essentially because I need to test some code that currently only works with v. 0.6.4.
  • Pkg.add("IJulia") crashed with loads of error messages…

Question: Anyone knows what the problem with IJulia is?

  1. IJulia & DataFrames…
  • For the code I’m testing, I manipulate some data structure into something that DataFrames can push out as a table (using some code that Cédric St Jean proposed a few months ago)…
  • Sometimes, the table is embedded straight into completely visible Out cell. However, for big tables, the table is inserted in an Out cell in a smaller window with scroll bars…

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  • This smaller window with scroll bars is ok. However, for big tables, the number of columns is truncated…

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Question: How can I avoid this truncation, and include all columns?

  1. Plots in windows with scroll bars – unwanted…
  • For some reason, at times, also figures that I plot are inserted into “windows” with a scroll bar.
  • Constrast the following two screen shots…
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    Question: Anyone knows how I can avoid this presentation of figures into “windows” with a scroll bar?