diff --git a/docs/programming-guide.md b/docs/programming-guide.md index 5fe832b6fa100285e62456ec750348ca52335dc0..f5b775da7930a9b8a98eb57262139f207656a0cc 100644 --- a/docs/programming-guide.md +++ b/docs/programming-guide.md @@ -237,9 +237,13 @@ You can customize the `ipython` command by setting `PYSPARK_DRIVER_PYTHON_OPTS`. the [IPython Notebook](http://ipython.org/notebook.html) with PyLab plot support: {% highlight bash %} -$ PYSPARK_DRIVER_PYTHON=ipython PYSPARK_DRIVER_PYTHON_OPTS="notebook --pylab inline" ./bin/pyspark +$ PYSPARK_DRIVER_PYTHON=ipython PYSPARK_DRIVER_PYTHON_OPTS="notebook" ./bin/pyspark {% endhighlight %} +After the IPython Notebook server is launched, you can create a new "Python 2" notebook from +the "Files" tab. Inside the notebook, you can input the command `%pylab inline` as part of +your notebook before you start to try Spark from the IPython notebook. + </div> </div>