[ESS] slowness problem

A.J. Rossini blindglobe at gmail.com
Tue Sep 5 21:33:23 CEST 2006


On 9/5/06, Laurent ESS <laurentESS at free.fr> wrote:
> A.J. Rossini a écrit :
>
> > On 9/4/06, Laurent ESS <laurentESS at free.fr> wrote:
> >
> >> Dear ESS-list,
> >>
> >>       I use Xemacs 21.4.13 and ESS 5.3.0 with windoze XP. I use Sweave.
> >> I have the following problem : often on an .rnw file, the first time I
> >> compile my file with Sweave all works fine. But after several
> >> compilations, the slowness becomes dramatic : the compilation stops a
> >> very, very long time on the first chunk before completing all the
> >> others. It is very boring ! Is there a simple solution because I would
> >> like to continue working with Xemacs ?
> >
> >
> > Hi Laurent -
> >
> > You need to be more explicit for how you are starting Sweave -- from a
> > script, makefile, or using M-x ess-makeSweave  ?   If the latter, you
> > might be collecting garbage that needs to be cleared out.
> >
> > best,
> > -tony
> >
> > blindglobe at gmail.com
> > Muttenz, Switzerland.
> > "Commit early,commit often, and commit in a repository from which we
> > can easily
> > roll-back your mistakes" (AJR, 4Jan05).
> >
> >
> When Xemacs is opened, I have two windows. My file toto.rnw is opened in
> the upper window and I type in the lower windows the following command :
>
>  > Sweave("toto.rnw")
>

Does this happen outside of ESS?  I would expect so...

best,
-tony

blindglobe at gmail.com
Muttenz, Switzerland.
"Commit early,commit often, and commit in a repository from which we can easily
roll-back your mistakes" (AJR, 4Jan05).




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