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for the object.
Yes Displays a list of magic function commands issued during the current session.
No Installs the specified extension.
No Loads application code from another source, such as an online example.
No Loads a Python extension using its module name.
Yes Displays a list of the currently available magic functions.
Yes Displays a help screen showing information about the magic functions.
Yes Sets the backend processor used for plots. Using the inline value displays the plot within the cell for an IPython Notebook file. The possible values are: 'gtk', 'gtk3', 'inline', 'nbagg', 'osx', 'qt', 'qt4', 'qt5',
'tk', and 'wx'.
No Pastes the content of the clipboard into the IPython environment.
No Shows how to call the object (assuming that the object is callable).
No Displays the docstring for an object.
No Displays detailed information about the object (often more than provided by help alone).
No Displays extra detailed information about the object (when available).