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Feature Request - Add "Document details ..." to "File" menu at top bar #3617

Open rgaiacs opened 6 years ago

rgaiacs commented 6 years ago

During today Software Carpentry workshop, one learner asked how to find the path to the Jupyter notebook they were working. I told the learner to use

import os
os.getcwd()

but would be very helpful if that information could be obtained without type any code.

Screenshots

File menu looks like

screenshot from 2018-05-16 11-21-59

Would be helpful to have "Document details" on it.

document-details

The inspiration for it is Google Docs.

screenshot from 2018-05-16 11-23-53

lucasoshiro commented 6 years ago

Hi! I have been working on that feature: image However, as you can see, the path is relative to jupyter notebook root, instead of the system root. I didn't find a way to get it, and according to this, I don't think it is possible...