On Tue, Jul 29, 2008 at 2:45 PM, Prof Brian Ripley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A patch to do this was posted on 2007-09-29 by Glenn Davis. Some people not > addicted to Matlab find the behaviour very inconvenient and prefer the > getline/readline behaviour (triggered by ^R/^S) of Rterm and R on Unixen.
On unixen you can redefine your up/down arrows in your .inputrc: "\e[A": history-search-backward "\e[B": history-search-forward which I find really useful, but it definitely takes a few weeks of getting used to. I suspect there maybe an equivalent for Rterm. Hadley -- http://had.co.nz/ ______________________________________________ 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.