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

Martin Maechler maechler at stat.math.ethz.ch
Thu Oct 21 14:19:04 CEST 2004


>>>>> "Byron" == Byron Ellis <bellis at hsph.harvard.edu>
>>>>>     on Thu, 21 Oct 2004 01:25:37 -0700 writes:

    Byron> <...........>

    Byron> I'm not certain how it interacts with the history (up-arrow, 
    Byron> down-arrow) or command completion (tab. BTW, thanks for including 
    Byron> this---the command line R on any platform AFAIK has never sensibly 
    Byron> implemented tab. It completes filenames, which is just weird).

that's not true for ESS (http://ESS.R-project.org/)
Tab completion on R objects has worked in ESS ``for ages''.

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