From 54aa8a9f61cac162bf8e206d58fbc854521188ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason Grout <jason.grout@drake.edu>
Date: Thu, 3 Oct 2013 22:50:34 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Make parameters for kernel start method more general

---
 IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js       | 2 +-
 IPython/html/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js | 4 ++--
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js
index 88891ac52..9faf26649 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/notebook/js/notebook.js
@@ -1370,7 +1370,7 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
     Notebook.prototype.start_kernel = function () {
         var base_url = $('body').data('baseKernelUrl') + "kernels";
         this.kernel = new IPython.Kernel(base_url);
-        this.kernel.start(this.notebook_id);
+        this.kernel.start({notebook: this.notebook_id});
         // Now that the kernel has been created, tell the CodeCells about it.
         var ncells = this.ncells();
         for (var i=0; i<ncells; i++) {
diff --git a/IPython/html/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js b/IPython/html/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js
index b3c2e83ec..5400743b5 100644
--- a/IPython/html/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js
+++ b/IPython/html/static/services/kernels/js/kernel.js
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ var IPython = (function (IPython) {
      * Start the Python kernel
      * @method start
      */
-    Kernel.prototype.start = function (notebook_id) {
+    Kernel.prototype.start = function (params) {
         var that = this;
         if (!this.running) {
-            var qs = $.param({notebook:notebook_id});
+            var qs = $.param(params);
             var url = this.base_url + '?' + qs;
             $.post(url,
                 $.proxy(that._kernel_started,that),