On Fri, Sep 22, 2023, at 2:04 AM, Stephen J. Eglen wrote:
>> (You probably didn't do this, because Docview isn't great for
>> pdfs. The now abandoned package pdf-tools was a great option for
>> reading pdfs inside Emacs).
>
> just to add a couple of comments:
>
> 1. pdf-tools was forked about 1-2
On 22 September 2023 at 07:04, Stephen J. Eglen via ESS-help wrote:
| 2. A non-answer to the original question, but I prefer writing Makefiles
| to build my documents, rather than using Emacs functionality. Emacs has
| a good interface to running make (e.g. through M-x compile). Use
| whatever
> (You probably didn't do this, because Docview isn't great for
> pdfs. The now abandoned package pdf-tools was a great option for
> reading pdfs inside Emacs).
just to add a couple of comments:
1. pdf-tools was forked about 1-2 years ago, and now active at:
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023, at 9:43 PM, Bassett Jr,Roland L via ESS-help wrote:
>
> 1. How can I customize the exporter to use my preferred PDF viewer
> (evince) instead of DocView?
I think the current default is for Emacs to open the exported file itself. To
change this, you need to configure
On Thu, Sep 21, 2023, at 9:43 PM, Bassett Jr,Roland L via ESS-help wrote:
> 2. Different topic, but how can I duplicate the functionality of the
> "_" key to insert "<-" instead of just "_"?
That feature is now called `ess-insert-assign`, and you need to bind it to the
`_` key yourself. From
I finally bit the bullet and am trying to learn polymode in Emacs and ESS.
Previously, I could use ESS to knit a .Rnw file with M-n r to create a LaTeX
file and use M-n P to create and view the resulting PDF file. I'm trying to
create a similar workflow in polymode. I understand that I can