[ESS] Failed match for ess-function-pattern

Andreas Yankopolus andreas at yank.to
Fri Jan 10 21:52:06 CET 2014


C-c C-c fails if the function contains any blank lines.

—Andreas

On Jan 10, 2014, at 15:48, Vitalie Spinu <spinuvit at gmail.com> wrote:

> What is wrong with C-c C-c? Which automatically evaluates the paragraph
> when no function at point is found.
> 
>   Vitalie
> 
>>>> Andreas Yankopolus on Fri, 10 Jan 2014 14:18:38 -0500 wrote:
> 
>> I'm using R environments to organize groups of related values and defining functions like so:
>> 
>> fooFunc1 <- local(function(args) {
>>  ## Doo foo 1 things
>> }, env=fooEnv)
>> 
>> fooFunc2 <- local(function(args) {
>>  ## Doo foo 2 things
>> }, env=fooEnv)
>> 
>> Unfortunately, the local() construct appears to break ESS's ability to recognizes these as functions. Putting the pointer in such a function and evaluating (C-c, C-f) fails with: "Point is not in a function according to 'ess-function-pattern'."
>> 
>> Any suggestions or fixes? I took a look at the code in ess-mode.el and don't see an obvious solution given my limited knowledge of elisp.
>> 
>> I'm running ess v13.05 in Aquamacs 3.0preview5 on OS X 10.9.1. Same story in Emacs 23.4.1 on Ubuntu 13.10.
>> 
>> —Andreas
>> 	[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>> 
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