My colleague and I have experienced similar problems for a while. Although I don't necessarily recommend it, we've switched to RStudio in the meantime. Now that RStudio allows for splitting code files into separate windows, you can create a reasonably similar experience to R-gui.
John On Thu, Feb 11, 2016 at 9:50 AM, Joseph Kunkel <jkunk...@une.edu> wrote: > I have the same problem over many updates of R for my Mac. After I load > one R-script into the editor and run it, trying to open another script or > trying to change my working directory results in R-gui freeze up. In > rebooting R I end up with the old R-script coming up in the editor and I > must close it and close R once again before I can reboot R yet once again > and start working bing aware that I must not try to open anothe R-scrip in > the editor after a script has run or R-gui will lock up again. > > With respect to the suggestion to 'tr(Y) recent nightly builds from > http://r.research.att.com/', it is the developer’s page and the link to > the R-gui nightly build loops back to the same page with no clear option of > how to load a new build of the R-gui. > > There seems to be a hell-hole of problems with the recent updates of R. > But my ver R 3.2.3 GUI 1.66 Mavericks build (7060) query says that I am up > to date with nothing to upgrade. I would choose not to upgrade entire R if > it is having problems with its ‘nightly build’. > > ??? what to do with this problem which was ignored the last time I posted > it, similar to Dr. Swan’s experience. > > Joe > > -·. .· ·. .><((((º>·. .· ·. .><((((º>·. .· ·. .><((((º> .··.· >=- > =º}}}}}>< > Joseph G. Kunkel, Research Professor > 112A Marine Science Center > University of New England > Biddeford ME 04005 > http://www.bio.umass.edu/biology/kunkel/ > > > On Feb 11, 2016, at 10:22 AM, Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Have you tried recent nightly builds from http://r.research.att.com/? > Some bugs with the data editor were recently fixed; I think those were > specific to it, but maybe more got fixed at the same time. > > > > Duncan Murdoch > > > > On 11/02/2016 10:07 AM, Chris Swan wrote: > >> No - never got a solution - > >> > >> --- > >> Christopher M. Swan, Ph.D. > >> Professor > >> Dept. of Geography & Environmental Systems > >> University of Maryland, Baltimore County > >> 211 Sondheim Hall > >> 1000 Hilltop Circle > >> Baltimore, MD 21250 USA > >> http://biodiversity.umbc.edu > >> http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9763-9630 > >> http://scholar.google.com/citations?user=NNfHt5YAAAAJ > >> 1.410.455.3957 > >> > >> > On Aug 6, 2015, at 8:23 PM, Moriarty,Vincent W < > vincent.moria...@csun.edu> wrote: > >> > > >> > Hi Christopher, > >> > > >> > I just came across your post online concerning R freezing. I’ve been > having this same problem for many months now over multiple machines. Did > you ever find a satisfactory answer for this issue? > >> > > >> > > >> > Cheers, > >> > > >> > Vincent > >> > > >> > > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > >> > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > >> > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list > >> R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > > > > _______________________________________________ > > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list R-SIG-Mac@r-project.org https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac