native OS X R

Stefano Iacus jago@mclink.it
Wed, 30 Oct 2002 22:51:06 +0100


Well, I cannot run the Aqua myself anymore using Jaguar. I'll attack  
the problem from the "roots" using Duncan's REventLoop package. I'm  
working on that but I'll not be able to finish before 1.6.1 is out.

Stefano

On Wednesday, October 30, 2002, at 08:27 PM, Jan de Leeuw wrote:

> I have a version of R-devel which is configured with the flags
>
> configure  
> --with-tcl-config=/Library/Frameworks/Tcl.framework/tclConfig.sh  
> --with-tk-config=/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework
> /tkConfig.sh --enable-R-shlib --with-aqua --without-x  
> TCLTK_LIBS="-framework Tcl -framework Tk"   
> TCLTK_CPPFLAGS="-I/Library/Framewor
> ks/Tcl.framework/Headers -I/Library/Frameworks/Tk.framework/Headers"
>
> This means no X11, the Quartz device, the Aqua interface, and the  
> native AquaTk version
> of Tcl/Tk. Drawing to windows works fine (both to the Quartz device  
> and the Tk
> windows), but there are still some serious problems.
>
> 1. The Aqua interface does not work (R --gui=aqua) -- it does not show  
> up. I am
> not sure if it is supposed to. So we work from the terminal.
>
> 2. The windows do not handle events properly. Clicking on the Quartz  
> device
> gives
>
> RCNE SendEventToEventTarget (mous Up                  ) failed, -9874
>
> Running the tkcanvas demo is more satisfactory. Points can be colored
> and dragged, and the line adjusts fine, but the window never becomes
> the front window and the terminal bitterly complains
>
> SetFrontProcess failed,-606
>
> at each mouse event.
>
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