[ESS] ESS 13.05 release next week: beta testers welcome

[Ross Boylan]

On Friday, May 10, 2013 11:36:15 AM Vitalie Spinu wrote:
>  >> Vincent Goulet <vincent.goulet at dgfc.ulaval.ca>
>  > 
>  >> on Fri, 10 May 2013 14:22:25 -0400 wrote:
>  > Le 2013-05-09 à 09:27, Rodney Sparapani <rsparapa at mcw.edu> a écrit :
>  >> Two of the new/improved features in particular are ElDoc and tracebug.
>  >> You can find more information about ElDoc at
>  >> http://ess.r-project.org/Manual/ess.html#ESS-ElDoc>
>  >> Note that you can turn off ElDoc, by placing this in your ~/.emacs
>  >> file {prior to (require 'ess-site) }:
>  >> (setq ess-use-eldoc nil)
But I think ESS is being loaded before .emacs is source on both Windows and 
Debian GNU/Linux.  So that leaves no good way to intervene beforehand.

I don't recall if my Windows installation was based on Vincent's package; I 
think it was.

Ross

P.S.  I don't personally know what ElDoc is or want to disable it, just 
commenting on the general issue of pre-load configuration.