On 1/4/2007 5:33 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello, > > thanks for the advice. I was aware that the version was out of date and > your message prompted me to finally upgrade to the latest version 2.4.1. > Unfortunately, running R under Emacs ESS, the problem I described earlier > persists. > > I have also tried the Save as option under the standard RGui interface and > this worked in both the old and the new versions of R, 2.3.0 and 2.4.1 > respectively. The problem seems to be associated with Emacs ESS. However > I don't have a clue where to start in order to find a solution.
There may be other Emacs implementations available on Windows; if so, I'd try one of those. If that doesn't work, you could try filing this as an Emacs bug report, but I suspect that it won't get fixed. Your best choice may be to abandon Windows or Emacs. Duncan Murdoch > > In general I quite like using Emacs ESS. It provides syntax highlighting > and this makes scripts far easier to read than with the standard editor > that comes with RGui. > > I would be grateful for any further hints from someone who has encountered > similar problems in running R 2.4.1 through Emacs ESS 5.3.3 under Windows > 2000. > > Regards > > Karl > > > > |---------+----------------------------> > | | [EMAIL PROTECTED]| > | | .ca | > | | | > | | 04/01/2007 10:10 | > | | | > |---------+----------------------------> > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > | > | > | To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > | > | cc: r-help@stat.math.ethz.ch > | > | Subject: Re: [R] R grahics: Save as hangs computer > | > > >------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| > > > > > On 1/3/2007 5:30 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello list, >> >> I have encountered a problem trying to save graphs using the R-graphics >> menu: File|Save as. The menu suggests that files may be saved as either >> Metafile, Postscript, pdf, png, bmp, jpeg. >> When I specify any of those file formats a menu comes up requesting a > file >> name. After providing a name R invariably hangs and has to be restarted. >> >> I am able to save files under the various formats using the command line >> without problems. However, sometimes it would be convenient to use the >> menus. >> >> I was wondering if anyone else had encountered a similar behaviour and > had >> found a remedy. >> >> I am running are under GNU-Emacs ESS 5.3.3. >> >>> sessionInfo() >> Version 2.3.0 (2006-04-24) > > That version is out of date. Could you please update to the current > version (2.4.1), and see if the problem persists? If so, could you > please try it when running Rterm or Rgui on its own, rather than running > under Emacs? > > Thanks. > > Duncan Murdoch > >> i386-pc-mingw32 >> >> attached base packages: >> [1] "methods" "stats" "graphics" "grDevices" "utils" > "datasets" >> [7] "base" >> >> other attached packages: >> lattice >> "0.13-8" >> >> Regards >> >> Karl >> >> _________________________________ >> Dr Karl J Sommer, >> Department of Primary Industries, >> Catchment & Agriculture Services, >> PO Box 905 >> Mildura, VIC, 3502 >> Australia >> >> Tel: +61 (0)3 5051 4390 >> Fax +61 (0)3 5051 4534 >> >> Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> ______________________________________________ >> R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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. > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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. ______________________________________________ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch 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.