[ESS] ESS in XEmTeX - setting associations in MSWindows

[Ross Darnell]

Mike and interested others

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 >Still no luck associating the program with .R files for "Open With", I
 >think the program is not being setup in the registry, but it's weird
 >that the usual manual "Open With" association doesn't work.
 >(But of course that's nothing to do with ESS).

I'm using XemTeX. You could try fixing the association by using the 
assoc and ftype commands in a "CMD" command window.

assoc .R=R_source
ftype R_source=xemacs %1 %*


then right click on a .R file, open with "other" and choose xemacs.

Double-clicking on .R files should then default to xemacs.