Hi Stephen, Just to check: when you say you type "M-x R", are you typing the letter "M"? M-x in Emacs-speech means Meta-x, i.e., Alt-x.
Jonathan On Mon, Sep 6, 2010 at 7:01 PM, Stephen Liu <sati...@yahoo.com> wrote: > Hi Dirk, > > Thanks for your advice. > > > Emacs and ESS already installed. > > $ apt-cache policy emacs > emacs: > Installed: 22.2+2-5 > Candidate: 22.2+2-5 > Version table: > 23.1+1-4~bpo50+1 0 > 1 http://backports.org lenny-backports/main Packages > *** 22.2+2-5 0 > 500 http://ftp.hk.debian.org lenny/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > $ apt-cache policy ess > ess: > Installed: 5.3.8~svn3917-1 > Candidate: 5.3.8~svn3917-1 > Version table: > *** 5.3.8~svn3917-1 0 > 500 http://ftp.hk.debian.org lenny/main Packages > 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status > > > On terminal: > $ emacs > > starts Emacs with 2 boxes; > > Upper box: > Welcome to GNU Emacs ....... > To quit a partially enter command, type Control-g > (I can't type here) > > Lower box: > -u:%% *GNU Emacs* (tab) > For information about GNU Emacs and he GNU system, type C-h C-a > (also I can't type here) > > > Clicking *GNU Emacs* (tab) start another upper box (a big box): > [ess-site.el]: ess-customize-alist=nil > [ess-site.el _2_]: ess-customize-alist=nil > (S): ess-s-versions-create making M-x defuns for > > (R): ess-r-versions-create making M-x defuns for > > Type "M-x R" (without quotes) and hit [Enter] > there is no response. > > Please advise. TIA > > B.R. > Stephen L > > > > > ----- Original Message ---- > From: Dirk Eddelbuettel <e...@debian.org> > To: Stephen Liu <sati...@yahoo.com> > Cc: r-help@r-project.org > Sent: Tue, September 7, 2010 12:32:39 AM > Subject: Re: [R] How to run R on Emacs+ESS > > > On 6 September 2010 at 09:18, Stephen Liu wrote: > | Hi folks, > | > | Debian 504 64-bit > > Good. All you need is > > sudo apt-get install ess > > | I found following document; > | > http://www.biostat.wisc.edu/~kbroman/Rintro/<http://www.biostat.wisc.edu/%7Ekbroman/Rintro/> > | > | Whether it is the right document for installing Emacs+ESS and R so that R > can > | run on Emacs? > > There is nothing else to do. Restart (X)Emacs, whichever variant you use > on > Debian, and type M-x R. You now run R inside Emacs. > > After that, see http://ess.r-project.org, esp the Documentation tab. > > Dirk > > -- > Dirk Eddelbuettel | e...@debian.org | http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com > > > > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
