[ESS] Can smart underscore work the other way around?

Vitalie Spinu spinuvit at gmail.com
Thu Mar 6 19:02:46 CET 2014


Would be nice to have a generic function that would take a sequence of
possible "outputs" (like "_", " <- ") and then insert them in turn on
the same key press. Then people can reuse it for other smart operators.

  Vitalie



 >>> "Richard M. Heiberger" on Thu, 6 Mar 2014 12:52:46 -0500 wrote:

 > Here is my outline.
 > Duplicate the current code with reversed positions.
 > Have a new customized variable ess-smart-underscore-sequence which
 > can take values 'assign and 'character.

 > Rich

 > On Thu, Mar 6, 2014 at 12:45 PM, Vitalie Spinu <spinuvit at gmail.com> wrote:
 >> 
 >> This is actually a very good idea, and quite frankly a natural way to
 >> think about it. Proposals for the code are very much welcome.
 >> 
 >> Vitalie
 >> 
 >> >>> Henric Winell on Thu, 6 Mar 2014 11:49:30 +0100 wrote:
 >> 
 >> > Hi,
 >> 
 >> > As much as I love the smart underscore for S, it would be great if it could work
 >> > the other way around.  That is, pushing '_' once results in '_' and twice
 >> > results in '<-'.  Is it possible?  Or is it something for the wishlist, perhaps?
 >> 
 >> > Since objects in R nowadays can have names including '_' I find myself pushing
 >> > _' twice very often.
 >> 
 >> > Best regards,
 >> > Henric Winell
 >> 
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