[ESS-bugs] ess-mode 5.3.6; Recent files menu disappears if ESS is loaded first

[Stephen Eglen]

Can anyone verify this on XEmacs?  I don't have XEmacs currently, so
cannot test it.

Stephen


 > 
 > If I (require 'ess-site) before I (require 'recent-files) the
 > "Recent-Files" menu no longer shows up at XEmacs start-up. But it does
 > show after I click on the menu bar *after* visiting a buffer in ESS mode.
 > On the other hand, if I load 'recent-files first everything is okay. This
 > suggest some problem with the menu handling in ESS. I don't know enough
 > about XEmacs menu handling to fix the problem myself though...
 > 
 > Thanks,
 > Vasile Gaburici
 > 
 > P.S.: For ess I don't have anything changed from defaults except calling
 > (ess-toggle-underscore nil). Here's how I configure my recent-files mode:
 > 
 > (when (eq (console-type) 'x)
 >   (require 'recent-files)
 >   (setq recent-files-use-full-names nil
 >         recent-files-number-of-entries 16
 >         recent-files-number-of-saved-entries 32
 >         recent-files-dont-include '("~/\\.newsrc" "~$" "^/tmp/." "^/.+ at .+:.+")
 >         recent-files-permanent-submenu nil
 >         recent-files-non-permanent-submenu nil
 >         recent-files-commands-submenu t
 >         recent-files-save-file (expand-file-name "~/.xemacs-recent")
 >         recent-files-menu-title "Recent-Files")
 >   (recent-files-initialize))
 > 
 > Emacs  : XEmacs 21.4 (patch 20) "Double Solitaire" [Lucid]
 > (i386-redhat-linux, Mule) of Tue Dec 19 2006 on hammer2.fedora.redhat.com
 > Package: ess-mode 5.3.6
 > 
 > current state:
 > ==============
 > (setq
 >  ess-language "Initial"
 >  ess-dialect nil
 >  ess-ask-for-ess-directory t
 >  ess-ask-about-transfile nil
 >  ess-directory nil
 >  ess-keep-dump-files "always"
 >  ess-source-directory "/tmp/"
 >  )
 > 
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