[ESS] Configuring up and down arrow keys

Thu Apr 9 15:19:14 CEST 2009

Thanks,  that was fast.

Much appreciated.

Steve Friedman Ph. D.
Spatial Statistical Analyst
Everglades and Dry Tortugas National Park
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Homestead, Florida 33034

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Steve_Friedman at nps.gov wrote:

>
> I have just started using ESS with R.  I'm running this from a Windows
> machine via Exceed (X Terminal) to a Redhat installation of R 2.8.1
>
> I would like to know if I can configure the up / down arrow keys to work
so
> that I can use them to scroll to earlier issued commands in R.
>
> If anyone can provide a suggestion I would appreciate the assistance.

hi Steve, hit Ctrl key at the same time as the arrow keys and you should
get what you want.

Stephen