Subject: emacs 25.1 cannot deal with the newer ipython (5.1.0) inferior ansi color

From: "XP Chen" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 31 Dec 2016 14:16:40 +0800 (CST)

In GNU Emacs 25.1.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.22.5)
 of 2016-12-23 built on juergen
Windowing system distributor 'The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.11804000
System Description:    Arch Linux

Configured using:
 'configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --libexecdir=/usr/lib
 --localstatedir=/var --with-x-toolkit=gtk3 --with-xft
 'CFLAGS=-march=x86-64 -mtune=generic -O2 -pipe
 -fstack-protector-strong' CPPFLAGS=-D_FORTIFY_SOURCE=2
 LDFLAGS=-Wl,-O1,--sort-common,--as-needed,-z,relro'

Configured features:
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NOTIFY ACL GNUTLS LIBXML2 FREETYPE M17N_FLT LIBOTF XFT ZLIB
TOOLKIT_SCROLL_BARS GTK3 X11

Important settings:
  value of $LC_MONETARY: en_US.UTF-8
  value of $LC_NUMERIC: en_US.UTF-8
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  value of $XMODIFIERS: @im=fcitx
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Major mode: IPy

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  auto-encryption-mode: t
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  transient-mark-mode: t

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When send python script to the ipython inferior, it shows:

      Python 3.5.2 (default, Nov  7 2016, 11:31:36)
      Type "copyright", "credits" or "license" for more information.
     
      IPython 5.1.0 -- An enhanced Interactive Python.
      ?         -> Introduction and overview of IPython's features.
      %quickref -> Quick reference.
      help      -> Python's own help system.
      object?   -> Details about 'object', use 'object??' for extra details.
      Using matplotlib backend: TkAgg
     
      [J[?7h[?12l[?25h[?2004l---------------------------------------------------------------------------
      NameError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
      <ipython-input-1-b5cc5cb08aa6> in <module>()
      ----> 1 execfile(r'/tmp/py-shell-completion-setup-code.py') # PYTHON-MODE
     
      NameError: name 'execfile' is not defined
     
      [J[?7h[?12l[?25h[?2004l---------------------------------------------------------------------------
      NameError                                 Traceback (most recent call last)
      <ipython-input-2-a8c6ebfb943a> in <module>()
      ----> 1 execfile(r'/tmp/ipython-1723HV1.py') # PYTHON-MODE

      NameError: name 'execfile' is not defined
     
      [?12l[?25h[J[?2004l[6n[?2004h[?25l[?7l[JIn [3]:
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      [3]:
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The problem of NameError: name 'execfile' is not defined can ignored
it. However the ansi color of ipython cannot deal with the emacs25.1