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emilykl merged 3 commits into main from fix-default-renderer-when-ipython-installed

Oct 1, 2025

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Fix issue with default renderer when `ipython` is installed #5258

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re-add ipython.get_ipython() check in _renderers.py

emilykl Jun 30, 2025

add test to ensure default renderer is 'browser'

emilykl Jun 30, 2025

Merge branch 'main' into fix-default-renderer-when-ipython-installed

emilykl Oct 1, 2025

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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion plotly/io/_renderers.py

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Expand Up		@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ def show(fig, renderer=None, validate=True, **kwargs):
		)

		default_renderer = env_renderer
	elif ipython:
	elif ipython and ipython.get_ipython():
		# Try to detect environment so that we can enable a useful
		# default renderer
		if not default_renderer:
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7 changes: 7 additions & 0 deletions tests/test_io/test_renderers.py

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Expand Up		@@ -33,6 +33,13 @@ def fig1(request):
		)


	def test_default_renderer():
	"""
	The default renderer should be 'browser'.
	"""
	assert pio.renderers.default == "browser"


		# JSON
		# ----
		def test_json_renderer_mimetype(fig1):
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