[ESS] Is there a way to continue using emacs while C-c C-r ess-eval-region is running?

[Rodney Sparapani]

regcl wrote:
> C-c C-r, bound to ess-eval-region, locks emacs until the evaluation is complete.
> 
> This is annoying because my blocks of code take a long time to complete.
> 
> Is there a way to continue using emacs while C-c C-r ess-eval-region is running?
> 
> Using: GNU Emacs 24.0.93.1 & ess-12.04.
> 
> Thanks
> regcl

Hi regcl:

This may be a variant of previously reported bug.  Does it help if you 
submit regions that are encased in brackets, i.e. {}?  This works for
me.

Rodney