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While grading homework assignments turned in as IPython notebooks, I wanted to insert my remarks as highlighted text in a Markdown cell. You can use the following CSS style and markup to do it. In fact,
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In a code cell at the beginning of your notebook, enter:
%%html
<style type="text/css">
span.ecb { background: yellow; }
</style>
Then in any other markdown cell you can put:
<span class="ecb">Comments by ECB are highlighted like so.</span>
and they will turn yellow.
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Updated 8 May 2014 to reflect new security model in IPython 2.0, as detailed here: http://ipython.org/ipython-doc/dev/notebook/security.html

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