[R-sig-Debian] Plugins for R and more...

Petar Milin pmilin at ff.uns.ac.rs
Tue May 12 21:44:52 CEST 2009


On Tue, 2009-05-12 at 21:05 +0200, Johannes Ranke wrote:

> "gedit, the "standard" Gnome text editor also has a syntax highlighting
> feature for R code."
> So it seems like there is no real plugin.

Yes, however, highlighting is nice and I am used to do copy to console.

> Regarding the Debian repositories: If you run unstable (sid), you don't
> need anything else. I you run lenny or oldstable (etch) I recommend the
> backports from CRAN

Meaning exactly:
 deb http://cran.at.r-project.org/bin/linux/debian/ lenny-cran/

> or, if you are already pinning, you can see how
> long it works without pulling in more packages from sid.

Meaning to switch to sid? Yes, I know the temptation... :-)

Thank you so much,
Petar



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