[ESS] XEmacs, UNIX, ESS

Luis F tiago17 at gmail.com
Wed Nov 19 16:00:51 CET 2008


Dear Douglas, Richard, Mailing List:

Thanks for such a quick reply. Douglas is absolutely right. I was
precisely trying to write an email clarifying my unprecise mail. Sorry
about that.

Douglas Bates wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 19, 2008 at 8:12 AM, Richard M. Heiberger <rmh at temple.edu> wrote:
>   
>> Use ESS.  The behavior is identical on Windows and Unix.
>>     
>
> I believe Luis is asking a different question, Richard.  He wants to
> have separate shell and shell-script windows in which he can send
> lines from the shell script window to be executed in the shell window.
>  That is, he wants to emulate some of the features provided by ESS for
> R, S-PLUS (which apparently now has become S+) and SAS source files in
> shell scripts.
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: ess-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> [mailto:ess-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch] On Behalf Of Luis F
>> Sent: Wednesday, November 19, 2008 09:02
>> To: ess-help at stat.math.ethz.ch
>> Subject: [ESS] XEmacs, UNIX, ESS
>>
>> Dear Mailing List,
>>
>> I am a biologist, very used to program in R using XEmacs and ESS. I have
>> to do some little things in UNIX now. I would love to have something
>> similar to what I'm used to with ESS.
>>
>> Mainly:
>> 1) a shell script on my top window
>> 2) a shell on my bottom window
>> 3) send commands from the script (one line at the time, similar to C-c
>> C-n; a region - C-C C-r; the whole file C-c C-l)
>>
>> I could already do 1) and 2) (alt-x shell) (major achievements!) and I
>> can copy-paste, go from one window do the next (C-x o) and that is
>> already a great improvment.
>>
>> But I can't do 3). Any suggestions?
>>
>> I realize this might be a question outside of the strict scope of this
>> list (and I appologize if anyone feels this is spam); I decided to post
>> it here, because after searching for a while in the web, i felt this
>> specific request would be more understood by people in here.
>>
>> Thank you all for your work,
>> Tiago
>>
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