On Fri, Jul 11, 2008 at 12:02 PM, Eli Brosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> In [1]: a=2
>
> In [2]: who
> a
>
> In [3]: from pylab import *
>
> In [4]: who
> Out[4]: <function who at 0x0141FAF0>


> Why is this happening?

Because pylab provides its own who _function_, which overrides the
ipython command ('magic function', in ipythonese).

> Is there a way to use the who command with pylab ?

Try

%who

instead.  The '%' disambiguates and tells ipython that you are
explicitly after the magic function, not any other python fuction
currently available.

Regards,

f

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