Re: [R] seeking alternative method to copy a large section of my R program

2014-02-22 Thread David Winsemius
On Feb 22, 2014, at 1:57 PM, Julie Royster wrote: > Is there any way I can insert markers at the beginning and end of a large > section of R statements and then copy all text in between to clipboard? > > I have trouble scrolling to select long sections, so if there is another way > I would like

Re: [R] seeking alternative method to copy a large section of my R program

2014-02-22 Thread Jeff Newmiller
This is a function of the editor you use and the operating system you use, neither of which is on topic here. That said, many popular GUI editors allow you to select by holding the shift key down while moving the cursor with arrow keys. Note that in the long run using the source function to have

[R] seeking alternative method to copy a large section of my R program

2014-02-22 Thread Julie Royster
Is there any way I can insert markers at the beginning and end of a large section of R statements and then copy all text in between to clipboard? I have trouble scrolling to select long sections, so if there is another way I would like to know it! Julie (for husband Larry) [[alternative