Message-ID: <47CB1CC9.6050703@biostat.ku.dk>
Date: 2008-03-02T21:31:53Z
From: Peter Dalgaard
Subject: emacs and R
In-Reply-To: <30c82f5f0803021245p433bf156je202969b003bba71@mail.gmail.com>
Louise Hoffman wrote:
>> At the suggestion of many people, I have installed emacs on my linux (Fedora 8.0) computer with the intention of using emacs as window interface to R (2.6.0). I have gone though the emacs tutorial and don't see any information about how I should use emacs to run R. Can anyone suggest a document that I might read? In the past I have used R on a Windows XP system and used the built-in windowing interface.
>>
>
> Download Emacs Speak Statistics which is a LISP package for emacs.
> http://ess.r-project.org/
>
It's easier still (on F8):
yum install emacs-ess
and you may also notice the user-friendly menus supplementing the key
combinations below. These appear automagically if you are in an R
interaction buffer, or a .R or .Rout file.
-p
> When installed you can e.g.
>
> M-x R Start an R process in Emacs
> %
> C-c C-c Sends a Control-C signal to the ESS process.
> This has the effect of aborting the current command.
> %
> C-c M-b Send the contents of the edit buffer to the ESS process
> and returns you to the ESS process buffer as well.
> %
> C-c M-r Send the text between point and mark to the ESS process and
> returns to the ESS process buffer afterwards.
> %
> C-c M-j Send the line containing point to the ESS process, and
> return to the ESS process buffer.
> %
> C-c C-n Sends the current line to the ESS process,
> echoing it in the process buffer, and moves point to the
> next line.
> %
> C-M-q Indents each line in the expression.
> %
> M-; Indents an existing comment line appropriately, or inserts
> an appropriate comment marker.
>
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> PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html
> and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
>
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