[R] R.app spontaneously switching windows during editing

Aloha. Apparently since I switched to Big Sur, R has begun spontaneously switching the active window from console to editor back and forth for no obvious reason.  This disrupts editing and has almost destroyed whole editing files due to the deletion of highlighted lines (a different behavior

Re: [R] Weird change in behavior of summary() function

Follow-up: I find that the problem does not occur on a Linux system, so it is either Mac-specific or some function of the libraries loaded on the problem machine. J. On 12/14/20 12:24, John Helly wrote: Aloha. I have been using the summary function (i.e., summary()) for years and, in the

Re: [R] Weird change in behavior of summary() function

Follow-up: I have confirmed that it is something in my local R library such that when I remove /Users/hellyj/Library/R/4.0 the behavior of summary() returns to what I expect. J. > summary(PRISM)     DAUCO Longitude Latitude Precipitation Year  Month  

[R] Weird change in behavior of summary() function

Aloha. I have been using the summary function (i.e., summary()) for years and, in the last few weeks, suddenly find it behaving in an obviously erroneous way.  I expect the DAUCO summary to be summary of the character variable but it has these weird NULL:00125 values listed for whatever the

Re: [R] R hangs when attempting open existing *.R file

xisting R file"... did you try to load >> it with the source function or the MacOSX R App? If the latter you may >> be better off reading the archives of and/or asking in R-sig-mac... >>> On May 21, 2020 3:35:13 PM PDT, John Helly via R-help >> wrote: >>>> Aloh

Re: [R] R hangs when attempting open existing *.R file

eading the archives of and/or asking in R-sig-mac... > > On May 21, 2020 3:35:13 PM PDT, John Helly via R-help > wrote: >> Aloha. >> >> Just installed 'Arbor day' and what was an occasional problem is now >> preventing me from loading even a script I was routinely running t

[R] R hangs when attempting open existing *.R file

Aloha. Just installed 'Arbor day' and what was an occasional problem is now preventing me from loading even a script I was routinely running the day before. Anyone have any idea what might be wrong now?  I just get a beachball and Force Quit tells me R is not responding. Thank you. J. -- John