[R] R editor in ubuntu!

[Kjetil Halvorsen]

see below.

On Tue, Oct 5, 2010 at 10:25 AM, Laurent Gatto <laurent.gatto at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.
>

I am glad to here that, but it does'nt help me;!

The problem with black lines overwriting text in emacs mostly occurs
if I have a high memory load (maybe around 1 GB used on this 2GB
system), mostly from other programs running (Firefox, document viewer, others..)

¿can you try that?

Kjetil

> 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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