[R] an IDE for R... JGR perhaps?

[Gray Calhoun]

Hi Albert-Jan,
  This question gets asked a lot, in both r-help and r-devel, so you
should search the mailing list archives.  The answers usually favor
Emacs (GNU or X) with ESS.
--Gray

On Mon, Dec 21, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Albert-Jan Roskam <fomcl at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've just been browsing for IDEs for R, see e.g. http://www.linuxlinks.com/article/20080413133953606/R.html
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> It's probably highly subjective, but which free IDE is the best one around? For the Python language, I've always been using IDLE. I like the syntax highlighting and the syntax suggestions the user gets while typing a function name. Ideally, the IDE should run on any platform.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Albert-Jan
>
> Cheers!!
>
> Albert-Jan
>
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