May be putting the comment character, #,  at the end of the lines that are 
continued will solve do the problem. As in,

a <- data.frame(cbind(v1, v2, # 1st line
                        v3, v4, # 2nd line
                        v5))


In a message dated 10/2/03 10:22:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time, 
rossini@blindglobe.net writes:

> 1. I've never seen this behavior, ever.  Do you get the same with C-c C-r
> (highlight region, then C-c C-r sends to the R process in Emacs).  Or,
> if you use C-c C-n to step through the lines....? 
> 
> 2. ess-help@stat.math.ethz.ch might be a better place to send this.
> 
> 
> Murad Nayal <mn216@columbia.edu> writes:
> 
> >Hello all,
> >
> >since we're on the topic of R-editors. I am using emacs/ess on a unix
> >workstation (to interact with R and have been having a little problem. I
> >usually write the R commands I need to run in a separate buffer then
> >copy and paste them into the *R* buffer for evaluation. The problem is,
> >if any command is spread over multiple lines emacs/R hangs when I paste
> >it in the R buffer for evaluation. if I use a debugger to see what's
> >going on in both programs they're usually waiting on a select statement
> >(input/output). Anybody has had to deal with a similar situation. any
> >advice for a workaround? both emacs/ess are relatively recent versions
> >(installed a few months ago). I tried using ess-eval-buffer/region
> >instead of cutting and pasting and the same thing happens for me.
> >
> >many thanks
> >
> >-- 
> >Murad Nayal M.D. Ph.D.
> >Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biophysics
> >College of Physicians and Surgeons of Columbia University
> >630 West 168th Street. New York, NY 10032
> >Tel: 212-305-6884   Fax: 212-305-6926
> 

















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