Re: [ESS] FW: Help in compiling ESS

2017-02-20 Thread Martin Maechler
> Sparapani, Rodney > on Wed, 15 Feb 2017 16:59:44 + writes: > Hi Paola: > That is correct. You can’t get around a missing feature > by just not compiling ;o) yes, indeed. {and the other advice, "do not compile it", is actually not such a

Re: [ESS] Ess in emacs on mac

2017-02-27 Thread Martin Maechler
On Mon, Feb 27, 2017 at 7:04 PM, Vitalie Spinu wrote: > > I would agree with that. I think it's pretty safe to make that silent. I don't think that safety is the issue here. Rather "transparency". If ESS changes relatively important options() in R, as an R user I'd rather

Re: [ESS] trouble with interactive SAS mode in ESS 13.09-1

2016-11-11 Thread Martin Maechler
the trouble you've mentioned, I'm pretty sure that people on this list who do have SAS may be much more motivated to help you. Best regards, Martin Maechler >>>>> Boylan, Ross <ross.boy...@ucsf.edu> >>>>> on Thu, 10 Nov 2016 21:18:28 + writes: > I do

Re: [ESS] wget/curl and DOWNLOAD make variable customization ...

2016-11-01 Thread Martin Maechler
> Sparapani, Rodney > on Tue, 25 Oct 2016 17:22:46 + writes: > I haven’t tried it recently. But, at one point, you could > build ESS with DOWNLOAD = true to circumvent the > julia-mode.el download and build ESS without it. Of > course, you

Re: [ESS] Curly brace indentation

2016-12-08 Thread Martin Maechler
> Jan T Kim via ESS-help > on Tue, 6 Dec 2016 01:11:20 + writes: > Hello All, > since some time, I get the following indentation behaviour: If I type > f <- function(x) > { > return(x * x); > } > > this gets indented as > > f

Re: [ESS] Can't load libraries after upgrading to R 3.3.2

2016-12-13 Thread Martin Maechler
I'm sure this is unrelated to ESS. You did post to R-help, too, right? I suspect the problem is entirely a Mx OS X problem. The error message points to /usr/local/lib/libjags.4.dylibdoes that file exist ? On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:58 PM, Gonçalo Ferraz wrote: > Hi,

Re: [ESS] how to edit openbugs model file?

2016-12-03 Thread Martin Maechler
;file local variables" in emacs.. Emacs manuals and also Google "Emacs file local variables" should help. Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 8:35 PM, Simon Bonner <sbonn...@uwo.ca> wrote: > Hi Paul, > > An easy way to do this is to rename your f

Re: [ESS] feature request : completion of available packages name

2017-01-04 Thread Martin Maechler
the least thanks to all the R-side completion work by Deepayan Sarkar!! Martin > Le mer. 4 janv. 2017 à 08:09, Deepayan Sarkar <deepayan.sar...@gmail.com> a > écrit : >> On Wed, Jan 4, 2017 at 1:52 AM, Martin Maechler >> <maech...@stat.math.ethz.c

Re: [ESS] ess-16.10 / Error 2

2017-01-09 Thread Martin Maechler
the bootstrap. +(list 'progn (list 'defvar var val docstring) + (list 'make-variable-buffer-local (list 'quote var) + + + (provide 'ess-compat) I hope this helps further! Best regards, Martin Maechler ETH Zurich > make[1]: *** [ess-custom.elc] Error 255 > make[1]: Leaving directory

Re: [ESS] feature request : completion of available packages name

2017-01-03 Thread Martin Maechler
details about the kind of completion.. notably as emacs / ESS have quite a few different completion possibilities, as we have been told recently here. Martin Maechler ETH Zurich > > Thanks ! > Samuel Barreto > __ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help

Re: [ESS] working directory lost when R session closes

2017-07-17 Thread Martin Maechler
> Paul Johnson > on Fri, 14 Jul 2017 09:31:31 -0500 writes: > Do you notice this: > cd into a folder, say "~/tmp/project/R" and start emacs with a file in > there. The working directory correctly shows "~/tmp/project/R". > Then launch an R

[ESS] ESS 17.11 released

2017-11-13 Thread Martin Maechler
be particularly important. For the complete list of (documented) new features and bug fixes, read the following (beginning of file 'ANNOUNCE') to the end. In the name of the ESS core team, with thanks to all helpers, notably by github pull requests, Martin -- Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich 1

Re: [ESS] ess-17.11-tgz is not compressed

2017-12-08 Thread Martin Maechler
>>>>> Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> >>>>> on Fri, 8 Dec 2017 09:34:52 +0100 writes: >>>>> On Thu, 7 Dec 2017, Martin Maechler wrote: >> well, I'm managing the ess.r-project.org server and I >> have actually moun

Re: [ESS] ess-17.11-tgz is not compressed

2017-12-08 Thread Martin Maechler
>>>>> Martin Maechler <maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch> >>>>> on Fri, 8 Dec 2017 09:57:08 +0100 writes: >>>>> Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> >>>>> on Fri, 8 Dec 2017 09:34:52 +0100 writes: >>>>> On T

Re: [ESS] ess-17.11-tgz is not compressed

2017-12-07 Thread Martin Maechler
t;see" if it needs to uncompress or not; so for practical purposes, you nowadays can use tar xf and it will do the right thing if the file is compressed or not. Martin Maechler ETH Zurich > ~/tmp/ess $ gunzip ess-17.11.tgz > gzip: ess-17.11.tgz: not in gzip format > ~/tmp/ess $ tar x

Re: [ESS] ess-17.11-tgz is not compressed

2017-12-07 Thread Martin Maechler
>>>>> Martin Maechler <maech...@stat.math.ethz.ch> >>>>> on Thu, 7 Dec 2017 17:37:23 +0100 writes: >>>>> Neil Shephard <nsheph...@gmail.com> >>>>> on Tue, 5 Dec 2017 08:18:08 + writes: >> Hi, I've only

Re: [ESS] ess-dump-object-into-edit-buffer

2018-04-25 Thread Martin Maechler
rse.max.lines = NA)` do the trick? >> Martin fixed this for R 3.5 btw. > Fixed in what sense? `dump` should not be abiding that option. It has it's own > control with .deparseOpts. Well, did you try? .. That's why it was a bug .. which was never reported at all, till Lionel me

[ESS] ESS 18.10-1 patch released

2018-10-23 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
'ess-eval-region-or-line-visibly-and-step' ('C-RET') which behave as the old versions of 'ess-eval-line-and-step' and 'ess-eval-region-or-line-and-step'. In the name of the ESS core team, Martin Maechler >>>>> Martin Maechler via ESS-help >>>>> on Sat, 20

Re: [ESS] Building 18.10-1 from source

2018-11-01 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
cause MELPA is limited to need that), to be done "real soon". I hope it should happen within a week. Martin Maechler ETH Zurich (and ESS core release manager) __ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help

[ESS] ESS 18.10 released

2018-10-20 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
features and bug fixes, read the following (beginning of file 'ANNOUNCE') to the end. In the name of the ESS core team, with thanks to all helpers, notably by github pull requests, Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich 1 ANNOUNCING ESS The ESS Developers proudly announce the release of ESS

[ESS] Upcoming ESS release 18.10 -- please (beta)test prerelease

2018-10-10 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
/ESS/issue both to see if your issue has already been reported and to open a new issue there. If you are unsure about new philosophy etc, please use this mailing list to ask for help etc. For the ESS core team, Martin Maechler ETH Zurich --- (1) After download, if you want to check the

[ESS] Upcoming ESS release 18.10 -- please (beta)test prerelease

2018-10-10 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
/ESS/issue both to see if your issue has already been reported and to open a new issue there. If you are unsure about new philosophy etc, please use this mailing list to ask for help etc. For the ESS core team, Martin Maechler ETH Zurich --- (1) After download, if you want to check the

Re: [ESS] Stopping "Save workspace image?" prompt

2018-09-23 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
emacs > file should do it. Yes, indeed. I have that set for > 10 years. Actually, I have '(inferior-R-args "--no-restore-history --no-save ") in my (custom-set-variables ... ) list at the end of my ~/.emacs Martin Maechler > > Best regards, > > Jeremie >

Re: [ESS] R 4.0

2020-04-18 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Vitalie Spinu via ESS-help > on Fri, 17 Apr 2020 14:32:50 +0200 writes: > I think we could stick to capital `R-`. A few false positives, if any, > are probably harmless. > Vitalie But on that most-used (non-)operating system, lowercase and uppercase are mostly

Re: [ESS] Anyone tried Emacs 27.1 pretest with Windows 10 ?

2020-05-06 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Stephen Eglen via ESS-help > on Wed, 06 May 2020 12:23:23 +0100 writes: > Good idea Phil. Also, Kevin -- does it crash with earlier > versions of R? R 4.0.0 just came out so wondering if that > is an additional degree of freedom for bugs to creep in. > Stephen

Re: [ESS] Latest Emacs distributions out!

2020-09-18 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
y for ESS to again enable M-x R on Windows (finding the latest released version of R that's available on the machine where I also typically have a dozen versions of R installed). Best regards, Martin Martin Maechler ETH Zurich and R Core team __ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help

Re: [ESS] ess-eval-region Does Not Echo Highlighted Code Into the R Buffer?

2020-05-21 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
I've also had 'nowait as my personal default for many years.I find it also more appropriate when showing ESS to others, e.g. when teaching etc. Very importantly in practice: Keep in mind that prefixing i.e. C-u <...> switches to visible (momentarily) which is also handy when demo-ing,

Re: [ESS] Emacs can find R-devel and R-newest, but not R-4.0.x

2020-11-26 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
s been that the *.Rnw *.Rmd (Sweave, knitr, Rmarkdown, ..) support ("*noweb") in ESS has been deprecated in favor of the new poly-mode based emacs lisp packages. ... and the plan has been that an "ESS+" bundle should be have been ready when ESS is released, where the ESS+ "

Re: [ESS] Next steps [OT] Best Practices Emacs / ESS Mini-Webinars

2021-01-28 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Liz Hare via ESS-help writes: > Hello, > Going back to our earlier conversation about ensuring the accessibility > of Mini Webinars, I'm able to share MiR's Accessibility Workbook > (attached). > This is of particular interest to blind R users because the RStudio IDE > is

Re: [ESS] ESS M-x R failing in a Windows installation

2021-03-15 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Sparapani, Rodney via ESS-help > on Wed, 10 Mar 2021 15:40:05 + writes: > Hi Jeremie: As you say, Windows installs do depend on the > user’s preferences. However, in ancient ESS (circa 2004), > we coded around this by going to the Windows registry. > However, I

Re: [ESS] Advice on setting up ESS to edit and knit Rmarkdown files

2021-09-22 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Lionel Henry via ESS-help > on Wed, 22 Sep 2021 15:15:42 +0200 writes: > We'd love to do a release but ESS is not in a good place > right now. Definitely. The reason is that there have been too many bugs introduced with the new features, so we could/should not release.

Re: [ESS] ESS code-folding?

2023-08-17 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Westerland, Maggie via ESS-help > on Thu, 17 Aug 2023 13:15:39 + writes: > Ah, I see how this is working now. This looks like a suitable solution for me! > Thanks all, > Maggie > -- > Maggie Westerland, MA > Statistical Programmer > BUMC, Dept of

Re: [ESS] New Emacs Modified distributions - now double the pleasure!

2023-08-16 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Vincent Goulet via ESS-help > on Tue, 15 Aug 2023 16:24:42 + writes: > Hi folks, > Back in April 2022 [*], I asked here if there was still interest in my distributions of Emacs that ship with ESS and AUCTeX ready to go. Since the response was generally positive, and

Re: [ESS] A discrepancy between elpa version and ubuntu/mint version

2022-11-20 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
On Thu, Nov 17, 2022 at 7:29 PM Ottorino via ESS-help wrote: > > Hi all, > > I think I've found a discrepancy > > in file > > /home/user/.emacs.d/elpa/ess-20221108.1714/ess-r-mode.el > > at lines 264-270 > > I can find the variable > > ess-r-mode-map > > while in > >

Re: [ESS] Tab completion for CamelCase

2022-11-08 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Naresh Gurbuxani via ESS-help > on Mon, 7 Nov 2022 17:54:58 + writes: > My ess setup on mac works well with tab completion of CamelCase variable names. However, on Windows, tab completes variable names with all lowercase letters. So it does give me complete variable

Re: [ESS] ESS "taking over" {[Rd] New behavior when running script in package directory?}

2023-06-22 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Mikael Jagan > on Wed, 21 Jun 2023 12:41:02 -0400 writes: > Surely this behaviour is just a case of ESS being "too clever", sourcing > *.R files in special way when it detects that a file belongs to a package > (loading dependencies automatically, etc.)? > The

Re: [ESS] Following up, success! [was RE: [R-win] Difficulty installing R packages under Windows 11 / Cygwin]

2024-01-05 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Robert Lerche via ESS-help > on Wed, 3 Jan 2024 22:58:00 + writes: > Yes and thanks for responding. That is I think exactly what's needed and I have taken a shot at implementing it. [I'm glad my previous attached patch got filtered, I was a bit careless.] Here's a

Re: [ESS] [External] [R-win] Difficulty installing R packages under Windows 11 / Cygwin

2023-12-02 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
As R core and ESS core I still have never tried to install ESS under Windows. Just last week installed not only R for Windows (binary from CRAN) + Rtools43 (by Tomas, from CRAN) and was able to install my Rmpfr package (C code + external lib) *from source* -- again thanks to Tomas Kalibera's

Re: [ESS] How can one tell rlang not to mess up R session in ESS ?

2023-11-14 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Dirk Eddelbuettel via ESS-help > on Mon, 13 Nov 2023 10:00:26 -0600 writes: > Casual searching at the rlang repo doesn't reveal anything so pardon me for > asking here but what is a simple way to tell rlang to NOT do fancy pants > color error backtraces? At least

Re: [ESS] Error installing on Mac

2024-03-08 Thread Martin Maechler via ESS-help
> Liz Hare via ESS-help > on Thu, 7 Mar 2024 09:49:12 -0500 writes: > Liz Hare via ESS-help > on Thu, 7 Mar 2024 09:49:12 -0500 writes: > Hi all, > I'm updating ESS by installing from source. I uncommented the MacOS related lines from makeconfig, but I get this