history (PR#127)

Peter Dalgaard BSA p.dalgaard@biostat.ku.dk
28 Feb 1999 01:08:12 +0100


jmhughes@globalnet.co.uk writes:

> Full_Name: john hughes
> Version: 0.63
> OS: Linux 4.2
> Submission from: 195.147.221.243 (195.147.221.243)
> 
> 
> Unable to get previous commands(history)using the cursor key. Cursor UP Arrow
> Key produces '[A' or something similar backspace produces '[B'. No .Rprofile or
> .B file created on installation.  I've tried creating them but couldn't find out
> what commands to put in to get previous commands recalled. This didn't happen
> with version 0.43 under Linux 4.1. 

You may need a newer version of the readline library. Current versions
of R needs readline-2.1 or better.

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