Re: [R] R commandline editor question

2005-05-27 Thread A.J. Rossini
Of course it should be in ESS. In fact, it is for me, anyway (different colors depending on whether they match or not). Check out the paren-hilit or paren-match (or something like that) customize options. I.e. M-x customize-groups paren (which ought to complete on names of groups/options st

Re: [ESS] Re: [R] R commandline editor question

2005-05-27 Thread Richard M. Heiberger
If you are running R in the *R* buffer inside emacs, then you automatically have highlighting of mismatched parentheses and brackets. Rich __ R-help@stat.math.ethz.ch mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting g

Re: [R] R commandline editor question

2005-05-27 Thread Ajay Narottam Shah
> well ESS has such a facility. > > However, I think Mathematica has a super scheme: unbalanced brackets > show up > in red, making them obvious. > > This is particularly good for spotting wrongly interleaved brackets, as > in > > ([ blah di blah )] > > > > in which case both opening brac

Re: [R] R commandline editor question

2005-05-27 Thread Robin Hankin
Hi Ajay well ESS has such a facility. However, I think Mathematica has a super scheme: unbalanced brackets show up in red, making them obvious. This is particularly good for spotting wrongly interleaved brackets, as in ([ blah di blah )] in which case both opening braces are highligh

[R] R commandline editor question

2005-05-27 Thread Ajay Narottam Shah
I am using R 2.1 on Apple OS X. When I get the ">" prompt, I find it works well with emacs commandline editing. Keys like M-f C-k etc. work fine. The one thing that I really yearn for, which is missing, is bracket matching When I am doing something which ends in it is really useful to have e