Thanks a lot, that sorted it :) Kind regards, Lee
On Thursday, 9 January 2020 02:15:47 UTC, Carlos Córdoba wrote: > > Hi, > > To have access to the console namespace when running a file, you need to > go to the menu > > Run > Configuration per file > > then select the option called "Run in console's namespace instead of an > empty one" and finally re-run your file again. > > > Cheers, > Carlos > > El 6/01/20 a las 11:32 a. m., LeeEtchels escribió: > > Hi all, apologies if this has an obvious fix. > > I'm working in Spyder 4 and python 3.7. > > If I create a variable in a script (for example a = 5), run it, and then > type a into the console it will give back the value 5. > > If I create a variable in the console in the same way and then reference > it in a script in the editor I get a NameError saying that it hasn't been > defined. > > The same happens if I run a script from the editor twice, the second run > through is incapable of seeing the variables created on the first run > (although it can obviously be recreated/defined). > > The reason I am trying to work this way is that I am reading in a dataset > from a spreadsheet, which takes a while, and then creating plots using the > library Bokeh. Once I've read the data in once I want to be able to keep > working on the script, making changes and re-running to get all the plots > working how I like, without having to import all the raw data again but at > the moment the only way I can reference the data that is shown in the > variable explorer is through the console. > > I'm sure I used to do this in Spyder 3 before I had to get my pc wiped and > everything re-installed, but I could be wrong about that. > > Is there a setting somewhere that I need to change? I've looked in the > preferences but couldn't see anything that I understood as being related... > > Thanks very much for any help, > Lee > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "spyder" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] <javascript:>. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/24ed2b31-0769-4f1e-b1d4-b97c1c2a3fc2%40googlegroups.com > > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/24ed2b31-0769-4f1e-b1d4-b97c1c2a3fc2%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "spyder" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/spyderlib/1a116b61-8ea3-4abb-9845-7125c01bd08d%40googlegroups.com.
