[R-SIG-Mac] copy/paste problems

stefano iacus jago at mclink.it
Tue Nov 14 00:53:55 CET 2006


On 13/nov/06, at 21:36, Kjell Konis wrote:

> I generally use R in the terminal and build it with '--enable-R-shlib
> --disable-R-framework --without-aqua' and I am able to paste even
> thousands of lines into the terminal.  The only problem is that,
> since I do enable readline, R prints out a listing of the working
> directory every time it encounters a tab.
yes, that's was what I get, and that's why it always happen to me in  
the definition of long functions or loop, because I was using tabs :)

stefano

>
> Kjell
>
> On Nov 13, 2006, at 11:44 AM, Christoph Hofer wrote:
>
>> Thanks for the answer Kjell. But i am wonder why i can only paste
>> certain number of R code rows
>> to the r application in the terminal and how i can fix this strange
>> behavior.
>>
>> Christoph
>>
>> Am 13.11.2006 um 11:46 schrieb Kjell Konis:
>>
>>> You could use the source function.  For instance if your code is
>>> in the file someCode.q then you can have R execute it by running
>>>
>>>> source("someCode.q")
>>>
>>> For this to work someCode.q must be in R's current working
>>> directory which you can check with the getwd() function.
>>> Otherwise you have to use the full path to someCode.q which you
>>> can find by dropping someCode.q onto your terminal window.  Good
>>> luck.
>>>
>>> Kjell
>>>
>>> On Nov 13, 2006, at 10:28 AM, Christoph Hofer wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello
>>>>
>>>> I have the following problem:
>>>>
>>>> I installed R by source (version 2.3.1, OS X 10.4.8)
>>>>
>>>> ./configure --with-blas=-framework vecLib --with-tcltk --with- 
>>>> lapack
>>>> --with-x --enable-R-shlib --enable-R-framework --with-readline --
>>>> with-
>>>> aqua
>>>> make
>>>>
>>>> I use R as command line interface in the OS X terminal. Now when I
>>>> copy some R-code into the terminal, i only can paste some 38  
>>>> rows of
>>>> the code
>>>> . Then R hangs, which mean that i can not paste more than 38  
>>>> rows of
>>>> R code into the R application running in the terminal.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Does someone have the same problem or has a solution?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Best regards
>>>>
>>>> Christoph
>>>>
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