[ESS] ESS Hangs: Text is read-only

Mathieu Basille basille.web at ase-research.org
Sun Apr 6 02:14:57 CEST 2014


Le 04/05/2014 03:28 PM, Paul Johnson a écrit :
> Thanks everybody for figuring this out.  I can confirm the new ESS
> solves the vignette problem I was seeing.
>
> I found the MELPA tarball has no docs folder, so when I build that
> into an Ubuntu package, I have to disable the doc builder. Otherwise,
> result is adequate and other Ubunutu users are free to share:
>
> http://pj.freefaculty.org/Ubuntu/13.10/amd64/ess/ess_20140404.1519_all.deb
>
> I left the packaging stuff there too, in case you are picky.
>
> Seems to work fine, only drawback is no "docs" are included in the package
>
> No, I'm not willing to setup an apt repo for you because I think
> that's tedious.  Download the deb and install it yourself.

Uh? What's wrong with using MELPA in the first place??

Mathieu.


> On Thu, Apr 3, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Mathieu Basille
> <basille.web at ase-research.org> wrote:
>> Hi Chuck,
>>
>> See later messages in this thread: Vitalie fixed this in the most recent
>> ESS-dev (which you can access from MELPA [1]), and I can confirm it's now
>> working perfectly, at least on my system!
>>
>> Mathieu.
>>
>> [1] http://melpa.milkbox.net/#/ess
>>
>>
>> Le 04/01/2014 09:51 PM, Charles Berry a écrit :
>>
>>> Mathieu Basille <basille.web <at> ase-research.org> writes:
>>>
>>>>
>>>> Not sure how much it helps, but I can confirm Paul's problem.
>>>
>>>
>>> It is an ESS problem. Specifically, in ess-R-display-vignettes.
>>>
>>> The (nth N el2) calls are often wrong.
>>> This can be seen by consulting *ess-command-output* immediately
>>> after ess-R-display-vignettes is run (e.g. by typing 'v' in an ess-help
>>> buffer).
>>>
>>> Or even just looking at *[R]vignettes* where the 'title's are given as
>>> the 'topic's, etc.
>>>
>>>
>>> The fields in order are:
>>>
>>> Package
>>> Dir
>>> Topic
>>> File
>>> Title
>>> R
>>> PDF
>>>
>>> I have changed these lines in ess-R-display-vignettes and after refreshing
>>> the  *[R]vignettes* buffer all seems well.
>>>
>>>
>>> 39:    (setq path (nth 1 el2))
>>> 46:   'vignette (file-name-sans-extension (nth 6 el2))
>>> 48:   'help-echo (concat path "/doc/" (nth 6 el2)))
>>> 54:   'help-echo (concat path "/doc/" (nth 3 el2)))
>>> 60:   'help-echo (concat path "/doc/" (nth 5 el2)))
>>> 61:       (insert (format "\t%s\n" (nth 4 el2)))
>>>
>>>
>>> HTH,
>>>
>>> Chuck
>>>
>>> p.s. ess-version: 13.09-1 [svn: 5936 (2013-12-04)] (loaded from
>>> /Applications/Emacs.app/Contents/Resources/site-lisp/ess-13.09-1/)
>>>
>>>
>>>> version
>>>
>>>                  _
>>> platform       x86_64-apple-darwin10.8.0
>>> arch           x86_64
>>> os             darwin10.8.0
>>> system         x86_64, darwin10.8.0
>>> status
>>> major          3
>>> minor          0.2
>>> year           2013
>>> month          09
>>> day            25
>>> svn rev        63987
>>> language       R
>>> version.string R version 3.0.2 (2013-09-25)
>>> nickname       Frisbee Sailing
>>>
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>>>
>>
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