Suppress code in NBConvert? IPython

Question

I have figured out how to suppress large code blocks from showing up in final NB convert (PDF) output.

By putting the LaTex command in a \"raw cell before the code I

Answer 1

Corrections to the answer above:

1) Correct document class name in the latex file above

You should change the line

((*- extends 'article.tplx' -*))
% Disable input cells
((* block input_group *))
((* endblock input_group *))

2) Add local directory to nbconvert config as

sudo gedit /usr/local/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/jupyter_core/tests/dotipython/profile_default/ipython_nbconvert_config.py

add a line c.TemplateExporter.template_path = ['.'] to the file

3) Call the converter as

ipython nbconvert --to=pdf --template=latex_nocode.tplx tested_notebook.ipynb

or if you want to execute all cells for a report for example:

ipython nbconvert --to=pdf --template=latex_nocode.tplx --ExecutePreprocessor.enabled=True tested_notebook.ipynb