I tried to test this by moving everything in my S-source directory o
another place but it did not change the way editing a new object works. I
still get an empty buffer.

On Tue, Jan 22, 2013 at 10:19 PM, John Maindonald <
john.maindonald@anu.edu.au> wrote:

> I've had this issue when in a directory that has an src
> directory that came across from a machine where I had
> a different username (johnm1, was john).  The old files in
> the src subdirectory then have names like johnm.locatefun.R
> where it should now be johnm1.locatefun.R.  There may be
> some easy way to fix all the file names from within an ess
> session -- if so I am eyes open!
>
> John Maindonald             email: john.maindonald@anu.edu.au
> phone : +61 2 (6125)3473    fax  : +61 2(6125)5549
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> http://www.maths.anu.edu.au/~johnm
>
> On 23/01/2013, at 7:05 AM, Marc Anderson <marcanders@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Dear All,
> >
> > I have using ESS 12.09-2 under GNU Emacs *24.2* for Windows to run R.
> > According to the documentation of ess-function-template I should get my
> > function template when editing new function but when I use C-c-C-e C-d I
> > get an empty buffer. This is the definition of variable in Emacs:
> >
> >
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > ess-function-template is a variable defined in `ess-custom.el'.
> > Its value is " <- function( )
> > {
> > }"
> > Original value was
> > " <- function( )\n{\n\n}\n"
> >
> > Documentation:
> > If non-nil, function template used when editing nonexistent objects.
> >
> > The edit buffer will contain the object name in quotes, followed by
> > this string. Point will be placed after the first parenthesis or
> > bracket.
> >
> > You can customize this variable.
> >
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> >
> > Do I need to add something to my .emacs to make this work? Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
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