[R] R editor in ubuntu!

Laurent Gatto laurent.gatto at gmail.com
Tue Oct 5 16:25:37 CEST 2010


Dear Kjetil,

On 5 October 2010 15:12, Kjetil Halvorsen
<kjetilbrinchmannhalvorsen at gmail.com> wrote:
> emacs23+ess is great BUT there is a very large problem which is
> driving me away from it:
> (on ubuntu) since version 23, emacs has a very problematic bug, which
> I have reported as:
>
> bug#6193: emacs 23 in ubuntu 10.04 gnu linux:
> black lines overwrite text!
>
> but the emacs devs does'nt seem to respond. This makes in practice
> emacs23+ess UNUSABLE until fixed.

Am a bit surprised here, as I am happily running emacs 23 (23.1.1 with
GTK+ user interface to be precise) and ess on ubuntu 10.04 and I do
not have any problem.

Laurent

> Kjetil
>
> On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 9:57 AM, Dirk Eddelbuettel <edd at debian.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Tue, Oct 05, 2010 at 06:52:53AM -0700, Mehdi Zarrei wrote:
>>> I am looking for an editor to be able to execute commands into R in Linux ubuntu. Is there any suggestion?
>>
>> 1.  See R FAQ, Section 6 at http://cran.r-project.org/doc/FAQ/R-FAQ.html#R-and-Emacs
>>    and do 'apt-get install emacs23 ess'
>>
>> 2.  If Emacs isn't to your liking, try 'apt-get install kate' as one of the many alternates.
>>
>> 3.  There is a dedicated list 'r-sig-debian' for Debian/Ubuntu. Subscribe, and post follow-ups there.
>>
>> Dirk
>>
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