Yes, this is exactly what I am looking for. Thank you for your detailed reply!!! This is all very helpful.
On Monday, August 21, 2017 at 11:45:33 PM UTC-7, Min RK wrote: > > I suspect what you want is a post-save hook > <http://jupyter-notebook.readthedocs.io/en/latest/extending/savehooks.html> > that calls nbconvert. For example: > > import iofrom nbcovert import export, HTMLExporter > def script_post_save(model, os_path, contents_manager, **kwargs): > """convert notebooks to HTML after save with nbconvert""" > > if model['type'] != 'notebook': > return > > global _exporter > > if _exporter is None: > _exporter = HTMLExporter(parent=contents_manager) > > base, ext = os.path.splitext(os_path) > # your rename logic goes here > html_fname = base + '.html' > html, resources = _exporter.from_filename(os_path) > > with io.open(html_fname, 'w', encoding='utf-8') as f: > f.write(html) > > c.FileContentsManager.post_save_hook = script_post_save > > -Min > > > On Mon, Aug 21, 2017 at 10:14 PM, Mayeshh <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > >> Hello, >> >> I am very new to python, and I am currently using Jupyter notebooks to >> analyze microscopy data. I have looked into using `nbconvert` as a library, >> however, I have to run these particular notebooks manually (centering >> images, choose files through globing, etc.). For this reason, I don't want >> to implement `nbconvert` from the command line. >> >> My not-solution has been to use the Jupyter notebook GUI to save the >> output as HTML (required for record keeping) and update the name manually. >> This is problematic because I can easily forget to save the notebook or >> name it incorrectly. I am also trying to speed up my workflow, and I have >> identified this step as a bottleneck... >> >> How can I automate this action within the notebook? Will it require >> JavaScript? If so, I lack any knowledge of JavaScript... Can anyone offer a >> solution to this use-case? Any advice is greatly appreciated! >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Project Jupyter" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected] <javascript:>. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >> <javascript:>. >> To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jupyter/487c5080-c4cc-45a2-90f1-7b5066f663e6%40googlegroups.com >> >> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jupyter/487c5080-c4cc-45a2-90f1-7b5066f663e6%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >> . >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Project Jupyter" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/jupyter/01b97f63-f4aa-447e-831d-a8974be6e11c%40googlegroups.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
