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

[Richard M. Heiberger]

no, the inconsistency is that sometimes I get all the lines.
sometimes i get only the first line.

On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 4:22 PM, Martin Maechler
<maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch> wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 19, 2013 at 10:05 PM, Richard M. Heiberger <rmh at temple.edu>
> wrote:
>>
>> 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.
>
>
> well, actually that *is* consistently the same bug, right?
> In a multiline statement, only the first line is kept   ...
>
> even more reason to try fixing..
> Martin
>>
>>
>> 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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