[R-SIG-Mac] R 2.10.0 beta -- please test!

[Simon Urbanek]

Tim,

On Oct 21, 2009, at 11:52 , Tim Cole wrote:

> The position of the plot window still ignores the preference  
> setting, and resolutely appears bottom left.
>

Yes -- that's a function of the Quartz device -- ever since it has  
been moved from the GUI to core R it doesn't listen to what the GUI  
says anymore ;). It's too late for that now but I'll put it on my list  
for 2.10.1.


> A second point is the Undo. When I sequentially undo code in the  
> GUI, right brackets that have been inserted automatically are  
> ignored during the undo, so that they remain after all the other  
> code has been undone. The same applies to double and single quotes.
>

Interesting point - I'll need to figure out where this comes from  
because I don't remember seeing it before ...

Thanks,
Simon



> Tim
>
> [R.app GUI 1.30 (5508) i386-apple-darwin8.11.1]
>
> $platform
> [1] "i386-apple-darwin8.11.1"
>
> $arch
> [1] "i386"
>
> $os
> [1] "darwin8.11.1"
>
> $system
> [1] "i386, darwin8.11.1"
>
> $status
> [1] "RC"
>
> $major
> [1] "2"
>
> $minor
> [1] "10.0"
>
> $year
> [1] "2009"
>
> $month
> [1] "10"
>
> $day
> [1] "20"
>
> $`svn rev`
> [1] "50178"
>
> $language
> [1] "R"
>
> $version.string
> [1] "R version 2.10.0 RC (2009-10-20 r50178)"
>
>> On Oct 21, 2009, at 11:24, Simon Urbanek wrote:
>>
>> > I'm still having difficulty w/ some of the help features.
>>> Specifically on a fresh start of the R GUI selecting "R Help" from  
>>> the
>>> Help menu opens up a blank help window and gives the following at  
>>> the
>>> console:
>>>
>>> sh: /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Resources/share/sh/help- 
>>> links.sh:
>>> No such file or directory
>>> Making packages.html . done
>>>
>>
>> Thanks, fixed.
>>
>>
>>> Also, the "magnifying glass" help files on both the R Console and  
>>> the
>>> R Help windows do not open the desired help pages, they only bring
>>> focus to the help window.
>>>
>>
>> Thanks, also fixed in the revision 5509.
>>
>> Thanks again for the reports,
>> Simon
>
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