[R-SIG-Mac] R.app spontaneously switching windows during editing

Simon Urbanek @|mon@urb@nek @end|ng |rom R-project@org
Sun Aug 15 21:45:52 CEST 2021


John,

Thank you for the report. We have not changed anything recently so it's likely some odd behaviour by the macOS. I'll try to reproduce and will get back to you.

Cheers,
Simon



> On Aug 15, 2021, at 14:43, John Helly via R-SIG-Mac <r-sig-mac using r-project.org> wrote:
> 
> Aloha.
> 
> Apparently since I switched to Big Sur, R has begun spontaneously 
> switching the active window from console to editor back and forth for no 
> obvious reason.  This disrupts editing and has almost destroyed whole 
> editing files due to the deletion of highlighted lines (a different 
> behavior that has always been dangerous but is exacerbated by the 
> window-switching).
> 
> I've looked at the default settings in the Preferences and can't see or 
> change anything that seems to affect this behavior. I've tried turning 
> off everything that might be doing it (e.g., matching delimiters) and I 
> can't find anything or anyone else that complains about this. Am I the 
> only one?
> 
> Any suggestions for debugging this would be welcome.  sessionInfo below.
> 
> J. Helly.
> 
> -- John Helly, University of California, San Diego / San Diego 
> Supercomputer Center / Scripps Institution of Oceanography / 760 840 
> 8660 mobile / http://www.sdsc.edu/~hellyj ORCID ID: 
> orcid.org/0000-0002-3779-0603
> 
> 
> 
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 4.1.0 (2021-05-18)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin17.0 (64-bit)
> Running under: macOS Big Sur 11.4
> 
> Matrix products: default
> BLAS: 
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.1/Resources/lib/libRblas.dylib
> LAPACK: 
> /Library/Frameworks/R.framework/Versions/4.1/Resources/lib/libRlapack.dylib
> 
> locale:
> [1] en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8/C/en_US.UTF-8/en_US.UTF-8
> 
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats     graphics  grDevices utils     datasets  methods base
> 
> other attached packages:
>  [1] Hmisc_4.5-0      Formula_1.2-4    survival_3.2-11 lattice_0.20-44  
> runner_0.4.0     GGally_2.1.2 rpart.plot_3.0.9
>  [8] rpart_4.1-15     stargazer_5.2.2  texreg_1.37.5 factoextra_1.0.7 
> forcats_0.5.1    stringr_1.4.0    dplyr_1.0.6
> [15] purrr_0.3.4      readr_1.4.0      tidyr_1.1.3 tibble_3.1.2     
> tidyverse_1.3.1  tables_0.9.6     reshape2_1.4.4
> [22] plyr_1.8.6       ggplot2_3.3.5
> 
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>  [1] fs_1.5.0            lubridate_1.7.10    RColorBrewer_1.1-2 
> httr_1.4.2          tools_4.1.0         backports_1.2.1
>  [7] utf8_1.2.1          R6_2.5.0            DBI_1.1.1 
> colorspace_2.0-1    nnet_7.3-16         withr_2.4.2
> [13] tidyselect_1.1.1    gridExtra_2.3       curl_4.3.1 
> compiler_4.1.0      cli_2.5.0           rvest_1.0.0
> [19] htmlTable_2.2.1     xml2_1.3.2          labeling_0.4.2 
> scales_1.1.1        checkmate_2.0.0     digest_0.6.27
> [25] foreign_0.8-81      rio_0.5.27          base64enc_0.1-3 
> jpeg_0.1-8.1        pkgconfig_2.0.3     htmltools_0.5.1.1
> [31] dbplyr_2.1.1        htmlwidgets_1.5.3   rlang_0.4.11 
> readxl_1.3.1        rstudioapi_0.13     generics_0.1.0
> [37] farver_2.1.0        jsonlite_1.7.2      zip_2.2.0 
> car_3.0-11          magrittr_2.0.1      Matrix_1.3-3
> [43] Rcpp_1.0.6          munsell_0.5.0       fansi_0.5.0 
> abind_1.4-5         lifecycle_1.0.0     stringi_1.6.2
> [49] carData_3.0-4       grid_4.1.0          parallel_4.1.0 
> ggrepel_0.9.1       crayon_1.4.1        haven_2.4.1
> [55] splines_4.1.0       hms_1.1.0           knitr_1.33 
> ps_1.6.0            pillar_1.6.1        ggpubr_0.4.0
> [61] ggsignif_0.6.2      reprex_2.0.0        glue_1.4.2 
> latticeExtra_0.6-29 data.table_1.14.0   modelr_0.1.8
> [67] png_0.1-7           vctrs_0.3.8         cellranger_1.1.0 
> gtable_0.3.0        reshape_0.8.8       assertthat_0.2.1
> [73] openxlsx_4.2.4      xfun_0.23           broom_0.7.6 
> rstatix_0.7.0       cluster_2.1.2       ellipsis_0.3.2
>> 
> 
> -- 
> John Helly, University of California, San Diego / San Diego Supercomputer Center / Scripps Institution of Oceanography / 760 840 8660 mobile / http://www.sdsc.edu/~hellyj
> ORCID ID: orcid.org/0000-0002-3779-0603
> 
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