[ESS] ESS with S+ 8.1 Linux: C-c C-V Infinitely Hangs

[gerald.jean at dgag.ca]

Hello again,

for me it is: Emacs 22.3.1, which I can't upgrade, I'm not admin on the
Linux server; ESS 5.11

Gérald Jean
Conseiller senior en statistiques,
VP Actuariat et Solutions d'assurances,
Desjardins Groupe d'Assurances Générales
télephone            : (418) 835-4900 poste (7639)
télecopieur          : (418) 835-6657
courrier électronique: gerald.jean at dgag.ca

"We believe in God, others must bring Data."

W. Edwards Deming


ess-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch a écrit sur 2010/09/01 11:13:02 :

> What are the ESS and Emacs versions for you both?
>
> gerald.jean at dgag.ca wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I use Splus daily through ESS, on a setting very similar to Jim, same
> > version, 8.1.1 on a Linux platform as well and I don't observe this
> > behaviour.  C-c C-v yields "Help on:" as mentionned by Jim but when I
enter
> > a fonction name, or part of a name and use tab for completion, I do get
the
> > requested function's help buffer and Emacs does'nt hang.  I do get what
I
> > think is the normal behaviour!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Gérald Jean
> > Conseiller senior en statistiques,
> > VP Actuariat et Solutions d'assurances,
> > Desjardins Groupe d'Assurances Générales
> > télephone            : (418) 835-4900 poste (7639)
> > télecopieur          : (418) 835-6657
> > courrier électronique: gerald.jean at dgag.ca
> >
> > "We believe in God, others must bring Data."
> >
> > W. Edwards Deming
> >
> > ess-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch a écrit sur 2010/09/01 09:57:46 :
> >
> >> On 08/31/10 03:51 PM, Allison, James wrote:
> >>> Attempting to get help on a function by 'C-c C-v' yields "Help on:"
at
> >>> the command line. Upon entering an S+ command for which help is
desired
> >>> and hitting "Enter" the emacs session hangs and must be killed. Is
> > there
> >>> a setting necessary to direct ESS/Emacs to the help pages?
> >>>
> >>> Thanks,
> >>>
> >>> Jim
> >> Hi Jim:
> >>
> >> We don't have access to Splus any more.  What happens if you try this
> >> outside of ESS?  Does it change the prompt by any chance?
> >>
> >>
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