[ESS-bugs] clean transcript bug (not new): multi-line statements are losing lines 2-

[Richard M. Heiberger]

I have noticed that in the related function
C-u C-u C-y
sometimes only the first line is kept.
It is not consistent.

On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 3:56 PM, Vitalie Spinu <spinuvit at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I also noticed it a couple of weeks ago. Would be nice to have it fixed.
>
>   Vitalie
>
>  >>> Martin Maechler on Fri, 18 Oct 2013 09:03:15 +0200 wrote:
>
>  > If you open a typical *.Rout file , e.g. produced by   R CMD BATCH  foo.R
>  > or from an R session part sent to you by e-mail ...
>
>  > There's the  ESS-trans  menu  with the nice entry  'clean region'
>  > which I use every so often.
>  > Notably I use C-x h (mark whole page) and then M-x
>  > ess-transcript-clean-region
>  > [and now I found that I/we have had  ess-transcript-clean-buffer defined
>  > already, but not on a key or a menu;
>  >  ... I'm changing the things a bit, now].
>
>  > However, as the subject says, if you have multiline statements, i.e.,
>  > things like
>
>  >> foo <- long.calling.function(..., ..sdf.,..,.,.,.,.,,.,.........,
>  > +                                .more arguments, .......)
>
>  > the  ess-transcript-clean-region   only keeps the first line of the two in
>  > the "cleaned buffer".
>  > As I mention, this is not a new bug,
>  > *however* it is not a very old bug either.
>  > I'm pretty sure this did work okay in the old days of ESS 5.xxx
>
>  > As that has bothered me more than once,
>  > I'd like to have a look (or have you have a look) before releasing  ESS
>  > 13.09-1
>  > ... but not having us delaying the rlease for more than a few days.
>
>  > Martin
>
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