[ESS] ess-history-file nil is not respected anymore

[Marius Hofert]

Thanks a lot for the quick help, Vitalie, now it works (I chose Option 4
:-) )

Cheers,

Marius


Vitalie Spinu writes:

> Something went wrong with your update or you have some
>  >> Marius Hofert <marius.hofert at math.ethz.ch>
>  >> on Tue, 21 May 2013 15:11:03 +0200 wrote:
>
>  > Hi Vitalie,
>
>  > thanks for helping.
>
>  > I did several tests, but the variable it is not respected (anymore).
>  > This is essentially my whole ESS setup in ~/.emacs:
>
>
>  > (add-to-list 'load-path "/usr/share/emacs/site-lisp/ess/lisp")
>  > (require 'ess-site)
>  > (setq ess-eval-visibly-p nil)
>  > (setq inferior-R-args "--no-restore-history --no-save ")
>  > (setq ess-history-file nil)
>
> Ah, ok. That makes sense. Because this variable is buffer local now, you
> are not setting the default value. Either use custom interface, or move
> (setq ...) line before (require 'ess-site), or just
>
>    (set-default 'ess-history-file nil)
>
>
> That buffer local value is needed, but marking it buffer local could
> have been avoided. I have adjusted that in SVN. Now you have the 4th
> option, update your SVN:)
>
> Thanks for the report,
>
>     Vitalie