Re: [ECOLOG-L] a good, free R text editor for mac

2010-09-23 Thread Mike Sears
Hi Emma, BBEdit, Text Wrangler, or TextMate are all decent choices for editing text/code on the Mac. R highlighting (as well as for many other languages) is available for all of these editors. Cheers, Mike Michael W. Sears, Ph.D. Assistant Professor of Biology Program in Environmental

Re: [ECOLOG-L] a good, free R text editor for mac

2010-09-23 Thread Andy Rominger
Hi Emma, I don't know really. I always use the built-in editor that comes with R.app which I've found useful enough (no split screen but some highlighting plus piping selected code with apple+enter). But as it turns out there's a whole discussion about text editors on the r-sig-eco email list

Re: [ECOLOG-L] a good, free R text editor for mac

2010-09-23 Thread Mark Jordan
Hi Emma I use the R GUI that you can download from the R project page. I’ve also used Emacs with the add-on Emacs Speaks Statistics, which has some good R-friendly features. My Emacs editor of choice is Aquamacs aquamacs.org, which has a bit more Mac-like interface and key bindings. Cheers, Mark

Re: [ECOLOG-L] a good, free R text editor for mac

2010-09-23 Thread Michael Fuller
Emma, I assume you are interested in a GUI text editor (e.g. one with menus) and not one of the command-line text editors that came with your Mac as part of the UNIX core (ed, vi, emacs). In that case, you could simply use TextEdit, the basic text editor that also came with your Mac. Or look at