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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.44.0402031845030.10339-100000@gannet.stats>
Date: 2004-02-03T18:47:05Z
From: Brian Ripley
Subject: Prompt / Console problem
In-Reply-To: <401FAEFE.7010101@cgm.cnrs-gif.fr>

It depends on having readline available.  If you compiled this yourself, 
please consult the R-admin manual (as INSTALL asks).  If you installed an 
RPM, please talk to the provider of the RPM.

On Tue, 3 Feb 2004, Laetitia Marisa wrote:

> I have R installed under a Mandrake linux system and I don't have shell 
> utilities any more under my R console such as completion when writing a 
> file path, back and forth in the history, bindkeys... Moreover when I 
> quit R by saving, no .Rhistory file is created while the .Rdata is. I 
> don't get how this work, I thought it was based on the user unix shell 
> but it does not seem.
> Any ideas??

-- 
Brian D. Ripley,                  ripley at stats.ox.ac.uk
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