[ESS] how to kill ess???

[Kasper Daniel Hansen]

On Feb 16, 2009, at 2:22 , Martin Maechler wrote:

>>>>>> "KDH" == Kasper Daniel Hansen <khansen at stat.berkeley.edu>
>>>>>>    on Sat, 14 Feb 2009 17:01:31 -0800 writes:
>
>    KDH> Is it the usual C-g you need to use? If that does not
>    KDH> work, you will most likely need to kill Emacs.
>
> I'm pretty sure that
>
>   1) C-g (or  'ESC ESC ESC')
>
>  2a) kill the R process via C-c C-q (or the '[Signals] menu)
>
> worked.
> In rare cases, I may have had to revert to
>
>  2b) kill the *R* emacs buffer (C-x k)  without having to kill emacs.

All of this requires that he is able to interact with Emacs, which  
will need the C-g. Otherwise he needs to kill it (but I would be  
surprised at that, in my experience I have not seen Emacs/ESS hangs,  
it is almost always because of a long R computation).

Kasper




>    KDH> Kasper
>
>    KDH> On Feb 14, 2009, at 9:51 , Kjetil Halvorsen wrote:
>
>>> Help!
>>>
>>> Now ess hangup, and neither ess nor emacs responds to
>>> anything, not even menus, not even C-c C-z.
>>>
>>> What to do --- apart from killing emacs?
>>>
>>> kjetil
>>>
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>>> find ourselves at that meeting point of constraint and
>>> freedom that is the very essence of human nature."  -
>>> Hermann Weyl
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