From b3bf9dc3181fb9300114b2b080a5cf82e050cf74 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juergen Hasch <python@elbonia.de>
Date: Wed, 4 Feb 2015 20:56:37 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make shift-tab work as "indent-less" operation, too

---
 IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
index fbf3cb049..10c8bfdbd 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/codecell.js
@@ -339,6 +339,12 @@ define([
                         return false;
                     }
                 }
+                var pre_cursor = editor.getRange({line:cur.line,ch:0},cur);
+                if (pre_cursor.trim() === "") {
+                    // Don't show tooltip if the part of the line before the cursor
+                    // is empty.  In this case, let CodeMirror handle indentation.
+                    return false;
+                } 
                 this.tooltip.request(that);
                 event.codemirrorIgnore = true;
                 event.preventDefault();