[ESS] SAS Batch Processing

[Martin Maechler]

>>>>> "Cameron" == Cameron Hooper <chooper at umich.edu>
>>>>>     on Thu, 6 Oct 2005 20:52:58 -0400 writes:

    Cameron> Hi Rodney

    Cameron> I followed your suggestion. I didn't see ^F8 active
    Cameron> in the Keyboard & Mouse System preferences. Anyway
    Cameron> I unchecked the "Turn on full keyboard access"
    Cameron> box. The problem remains. ESS does not react to
    Cameron> C-F8 or any C-FunctionKey.

Could it be  that your installation of Emacs doesn't even *see*
C-F8 ?

What happens if you type

 C-h k C-F8

?

    Cameron> Cameron

    Cameron> On Oct 6, 2005, at 8:36 PM, Rodney Sparapani wrote:

    >> Hi Cameron:
    >> 
    >> Go into the Keyboard & Mouse System Preferences and check the
    >> Keyboard Shortcuts tab.  ^F8 must be currently activated, so
    >> deactivate it.
    >> 
    >> Rodney
    >> 
    >> 
    >> -----Original Message-----
    >> From: ess-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch on behalf of Cameron Hooper
    >> Sent: Thu 10/6/2005 5:12 PM
    >> To: ess-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
    >> Subject: [ESS] SAS Batch Processing
    >> 
    >> Hi
    >> 
    >> I hope I am not overstaying my welcome.
    >> 
    >> I'm experiencing some difficulty running ESS using the function keys
    >> for batch processing.
    >> 
    >> I added the line (ess-sas-global-pc-keys) to .emacs. At the moment I 
    >> am
    >> running emacs on the remote machine (ssh to remote host, then start up
    >> emacs in the terminal window) but just in case it is relevant my local
    >> machine is a mac (os x).
    >> 
    >> While <F8> works fine I cannot get C-<F8> to work. After selecting a
    >> region, hitting  C-<F8> just makes the computer beep at me and 
    >> produces
    >> no result. Strangely Command-<F8> (the "apple" key for non-mac users)
    >> seems to be equivalent to <F8> alone.
    >> 
    >> Any suggestions on how to the C-FunctionKey combinations to work?
    >> 
    >> Cameron
    >> 
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