On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 00:37, michael sulock <michaelsulock@yahoo.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>  I am a complete beginner to OS X as well as EMACS and ESS. This is
> creating a bit of a problem for me when it comes to setting up these three
> to run together with R on my computer.
>  I downloaded and installed the Emacs-23.1.93-modified-4-i386.dmg file.
>  I changed my associated editor in R to be EMACS.
>  When I open a new document in R EMACS opens up, however,  when I run
>   > .packages(all.available=TRUE, lib.loc=NULL)
>   ESS does not show up as an installed package.
>   Am I missing some step here?
>

No: ESS is an Emacs package ... allowing nice interfacing to R.
But it is *not* an R package.. and it's those you are asking about above.

Martin Maechler, ETH Zurich

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