[ESS] Help with SAS commenting

Star Ying starying at outlook.com
Tue Mar 26 16:44:16 CET 2013


So I have tried in -q and the problem persists. Here is an example that is more specific. 

/********************/
/* comment box*/
/********************/

     ods listing;

The tab indentation moves the statement to the next level. Maybe this happens to you as well?

On Mar 25, 2013, at 6:46 AM, "Vitalie Spinu" <spinuvit at gmail.com> wrote:

> 
> Hi, 
> 
> I can confirm that this works as expected in current version of ESS.
> 
>    Vitalie
> 
>>> Star Ying <starying at outlook.com>
>>> on Mon, 25 Mar 2013 06:32:28 -0400 wrote:
> 
>> I am using Emacs 24.2.1 and ESS version 12.09-2. If I do emacs -q, ess doesn't
>> load so I can't test if that is the issue. Don't know if this helps, but I found
>> this only happens in editing SAS code. Commenting in R works the way it should.
> 
>>> From: istazahn at gmail.com
>>> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:04:36 -0400
>>> Subject: Re: [ESS] Help with SAS commenting
>>> To: starying at outlook.com
>>> CC: ess-help at r-project.org
>>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Mar 21, 2013 at 9:02 AM, Star Ying <starying at outlook.com> wrote:
>>>> I am having a little trouble with SAS commenting in ess. If I comment out a
>>>> line above the current line, auto indentation wants to indent the current
>>>> line to the next level. For example, the auto indentation makes the code do
>>>> this:
>>>> 
>>>> /* some code here; */
>>>>     other code here;
>>> 
>>> I don't see this behavior.
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Instead of this:
>>>> 
>>>> /* some code here; */
>>>> other code here;
>>> 
>>> This is what I get by default. What versions of emacs and ESS are you
>>> using? Do you still get this if you start emacs with 'emacs -q' ?
>>> 
>>> Best,
>>> Ista
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Is this by design and is there a way to switch it to the second style. The current way makes parsing code more difficult.
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