[R-SIG-Mac] Cocoa GUI feature request (with patch!)

[stefano iacus]

Sure, I misread Byron's mail, you're both right. I just thought about 
console activation and not to the insertion point.
stefano

On Oct 21, 2004, at 10:12 AM, jtnews1 at biomserv.univ-lyon1.fr wrote:

> Pressing CMD+1 does not change the fact that, when you click in the
> console window, the insertion point is moved to the line where the
> click occured. This makes it impossible to type new commands, unless
> you click on the last input line, which is not easy, or type a carriage
> return, which means that the command you just typed before this 
> carriage
> return is lost.
>
> Why is the insertion point moved when a click occurs in the console
> window ? I think it should stay at the prompt just after the last
> output, like when using the terminal. Any keystroke should be echoed
> on the last line, and not "eaten" by the console.
>
> Jean
>
> On Oct 21, 2004, at 9:00 AM, stefano iacus wrote:
>
>> I'll have a look, but you can just press CMD+1 to activate the keyb.
>>
>> stefano
>>
>> On Oct 21, 2004, at 9:00 AM, Byron Ellis wrote:
>>
>>> First off, many many thanks to Stefano and Simon for their hard
>>> work making OS X a first-class R citizen. Great work guys!
>>>
>>> Second, I'm a lazy sort of guy (you may have noticed...) and I tend
>>> to click at random on the R Console to activate it, which has the
>>> unfortunate effect of moving the insertion point, rendering the
>>> keyboard more-or-less useless. My solution, in the attached patch,
>>> makes a small change to the RController that inserts the text at
>>> the end of the console buffer and moves the insertion point to the
>>> end when text is entered within the committed text region.
>>>
>>>
>
>
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