infinite loop in xemacs (20.0) w/ ESS for SAS (5.1.18)
Rodney Sparapani
rsparapa at post.its.mcw.edu
Thu Feb 8 22:51:13 CET 2001
ess-help:
Unfortunately, it does not appear to be a Stata-only problem. If I comment out
the Stata files, then it just bombs later on when it gets to SAS with a similar
error message.
Rodney
This says to me that the function make-regexp is not installed.
>Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2001 16:07:22 -0500 (EST)
>From: Rich Heiberger <rmh at surfer.sbm.temple.edu>
>To: ess-help at stat.math.ethz.ch, Rodney Sparapani <rsparapa at post.its.mcw.edu>
>Subject: Re: infinite loop in xemacs (20.0) w/ ESS for SAS (5.1.18)
>
>first guess. it's not SAS, it's stata that is having the problem.
>comment out the line
>(require 'essd-sta) ;; for Stata.
>=in ess-site.el
>
>second guess, assuming first is true: stata has a much more complex set of
commands
>to generate regular expressions than we (Rodney and me) constructed for SAS.
>SPecifically,
>
>the essl-sta.el uses constructions of the form
>(eval-when-compile
> (make-regexps .....))
>and in essl-sas.el we used constructions of the form
>(make-regexp .....)
>
>Conclusion, Tony should look at the essd-sta.el file.
>
>Rich
Rodney Sparapani, Sr Biostatistician, Medical College of Wisconsin
email: rsparapa at mcw.edu Patient Care & Outcomes, Rm H2775
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