[ESS] how to make close-parens indent identically to close-brace?

Kevin Ushey kevinushey at gmail.com
Mon Dec 8 05:40:15 CET 2014


Doh. Sorry, I lied -- that option was something that I had worked on
locally but didn't make it into ESS proper. But I recall Vitalie took
this work and allowed for this control... hopefully he will have a
response.

Sorry,
Kevin

On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 8:24 PM, Kevin Ushey <kevinushey at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Murat,
>
> There was a new option added for this recently -- see
> `ess-dont-vertically-align-closing-paren`. You can use `(setq
> ess-dont-vertically-align-closing-paren t)` to toggle it.
>
> FWIW, I have this in my `.emacs` to configure the ESS indentation to
> my liking; it should give you a starting place to configure for your
> own preferences.
>
> (setq ess-ac-R-argument-suffix " = ")
> (setq ess-use-auto-complete t)
> (add-hook 'ess-mode-hook
>           (lambda ()
>             (local-set-key (kbd "<s-return>") 'ess-eval-region-or-line-and-step)
>             (show-paren-mode t)
>             (setq ess-indent-level 2)
>             (setq ess-first-continued-statement-offset 2)
>             (setq ess-continued-statement-offset 0)
>             (setq ess-arg-function-offset 2)
>             (setq ess-arg-function-offset-new-line 2)
>             (setq ess-dont-vertically-align-closing-paren t)
>            ))
> (ess-toggle-underscore nil)
>
> Cheers,
> Kevin
>
> On Sun, Dec 7, 2014 at 6:53 PM, Murat Tasan <mmuurr at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all ---
>>
>> Does anyone know how to force ESS to treat closing parentheses like
>> closing braces when writing multi-line statements?
>>
>> An example is:
>>
>> ## existing default indentation
>> list(
>>     a = 1:10,
>>     b = 10:1,
>>     )
>>
>> But in such cases, where the open-parens is followed immediately by
>> whitespace/newline, I'd really like the indentation to be like braces.
>> I'd settle with just having the closing parens match up to the start
>> of the call, rather than the open-parens, though:
>>
>> ## treating parens a bit more like braces
>> list(
>>   a = 1:10,
>>   b = 10:1,
>> )
>>
>> Has anyone ever written such a modification for ESS?
>> (My Elisp is nowhere near sophisticated-enough to know how to specify
>> this type of rule myself :-/ )
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> -murat
>>
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