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function

`IPython.core.history:HistoryManager.get_tail`

source: /IPython/core/history.py :849

Signature

   def     get_tail (    self    ,    n  :  int    =  10   ,    raw  :  bool    =  True   ,    output  :  bool    =  False   ,    include_latest  :  bool    =  False     )   →  Iterable[tuple[int, int, InOrInOut]]

Summary

Get the last n lines from the history database.

Extended Summary

Most recent entry last.

Completion will be reordered so that that the last ones are when possible from current session.

Parameters

n : int: The number of lines to get
raw, output : bool: See get_range
include_latest : bool: If False (default), n+1 lines are fetched, and the latest one is discarded. This is intended to be used where the function is called by a user command, which it should not return.

Returns

: Tuples as :meth:`get_range`

Aliases

IPython.core.history.HistoryManager.get_tail