[ESS] ESS Hangs: Text is read-only

[Mathieu Basille]

Hi Chuck,

See later messages in this thread: Vitalie fixed this in the most recent 
ESS-dev (which you can access from MELPA [1]), and I can confirm it's now 
working perfectly, at least on my system!

Mathieu.

[1] http://melpa.milkbox.net/#/ess


Le 04/01/2014 09:51 PM, Charles Berry a écrit :
> Mathieu Basille <basille.web <at> ase-research.org> writes:
>
>>
>> Not sure how much it helps, but I can confirm Paul's problem.
>
> It is an ESS problem. Specifically, in ess-R-display-vignettes.
>
> The (nth N el2) calls are often wrong.
> This can be seen by consulting *ess-command-output* immediately
> after ess-R-display-vignettes is run (e.g. by typing 'v' in an ess-help
> buffer).
>
> Or even just looking at *[R]vignettes* where the 'title's are given as
> the 'topic's, etc.
>
>
> The fields in order are:
>
> Package
> Dir
> Topic
> File
> Title
> R
> PDF
>
> I have changed these lines in ess-R-display-vignettes and after refreshing
> the  *[R]vignettes* buffer all seems well.
>
>
> 39:    (setq path (nth 1 el2))
> 46:   'vignette (file-name-sans-extension (nth 6 el2))
> 48:   'help-echo (concat path "/doc/" (nth 6 el2)))
> 54:   'help-echo (concat path "/doc/" (nth 3 el2)))
> 60:   'help-echo (concat path "/doc/" (nth 5 el2)))
> 61:       (insert (format "\t%s\n" (nth 4 el2)))
>
>
> HTH,
>
> Chuck
>
> p.s. ess-version: 13.09-1 [svn: 5936 (2013-12-04)] (loaded from
> /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/site-lisp/ess-13.09-1/)
>
>
>> version
>                 _
> platform       x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0
> arch           x86_64
> os             darwin10.8.0
> system         x86_64, darwin10.8.0
> status
> major          3
> minor          0.2
> year           2013
> month          09
> day            25
> svn rev        63987
> language       R
> version.string R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
> nickname       Frisbee Sailing
>
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