The $nb_path syntax doesn't get replaced inside single quotes. Looking at
the code for it in IPython, this is deliberate, and has not changed in
quite a while. You can use double quotes ("$nb_path"), or you can use the
format-style syntax ('{nb_path').

On 30 October 2017 at 21:59, DG <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hello,
>     I am not sure when this started (perhaps with Jupyter 5?), but I used
> to be able to save an HTML copy of my notebook using this:
>
> !jupyter nbconvert '$nb_path' --output '$nfname'
>
> where nb_path is the full path of the notebook (.ipynb file) and nfname is
> the full path of the HTML file, ending in .html
>
> Like I said, this used to work with no problem, but now I get:
>
> ["[NbConvertApp] WARNING | pattern '$nb_path' matched no files",
>
>
> However, nb_path surely exists:
>
> os.path.exists(nb_path)
>
> returns True.
>
> And, if I enter the same command in terminal, it works just fine.
>
> Any ideas?
>
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