[ESS] showing function syntax

[gerald.jean at dgag.ca]

Jannis,

for the added command to take effet you have to restart Emacs, did you?

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ess-help-bounces at stat.math.ethz.ch a écrit sur 2010/12/20 10:38:21 :

> Thanks for your suggestions. I think the feature Stephen writes about is
> the one I am looking for. However I did not manage to activate it. This
> may be due to me beeing rather new to emacs. I added:
>
> (require 'ess-eldoc)
>
> to my .emacs file, opened an *.R file and started R (M-x R). Where
> are the infos form the feature now meant to appear?
> Do I have to install/copy some files for the ess-eldoc tool somewhere?
>
>
>
> Thanks a lot!
> Jannis
>
>
>
>
> Stephen Eglen schrieb:
> > ess-eldoc might help you; see my earlier msg:
> >
> > https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/ess-help/2010-June/006176.html
> >
> > and the offer of writing documentation still applies!
> >
> > Stephen
> > Jannis <bt_jannis at yahoo.de> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Dear list,
> >>
> >>
> >> I vaguely remeber that ESS has the functionality to show the syntax of
> >> a R function (i.e. all the options with their defaults in the
> >> parantheses (e.g. for example plot(x,y,xlim,......)) in some buffer
> >> while typing the name of that function.
> >>
> >> Is this correct? If yes, do I have to activate this feature? I
> >> recently updated emacs and ESS and no I do not have this feature
> >> anymore. And I am quite sure that it worked before....Or do I mistake
> >> this with rkward?
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks a lot
> >> Jannis
> >>
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