> From: David Forrest > > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Mike Prager wrote: > > ... > > Using CLI software, an infrequent user has trouble > remembering the known > > functions needed and trouble finding new ones (especially > as that user gets > > older). What might help is an added help facility more > oriented towards > > tasks, rather than structured around functions or packages. > ... > > Another good (non-GUI) tool for the CLI is keyword > completion. R in ESS > does this, giving you lists of possible functions, variables > and objects, > or feedback if there isn't any. R's CLI completes, but only with > filenames in the current directory.
That works only if R was compiled with readline. Thus it doesn't work that way on Windows, for example. Completion still works on Windows under ESS though. Andy > Dave > -- > Dave Forrest > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (804)684-7900w > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (804)642-0662h > http://maplepark.com/~drf5n/ > > ______________________________________________ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide! > http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html > > ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide! http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
