[ESS] Install experiences

[Neuwirth Erich]

http://stackoverflow.com/questions/7436530/can-i-read-the-windows-registry-from-within-elisp-how

has some options how to read the registry.
But one has to be careful on 64bit Windows.
There the stuff for 32bit programs in in another section.


On Jun 21, 2012, at 9:53 AM, Vitalie Spinu wrote:

>>> "Richard M. Heiberger" <rmh at temple.edu>
>>> on Wed, 20 Jun 2012 23:35:46 -0400 wrote:
> 
>> ESS finds R automatically when it is put in the default location
>> c:/Program Files/R/
> 
> I wonder if anyone investigated of how to make ESS search for R in
> windows registry. That would solve the issue once and forever.
> 
> Vitalie.
> 
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