[ESS] Prevent ESS From Writing .Rhistory

[Laurent Gatto]

On 26 August 2016 02:52, RICHARD M. HEIBERGER wrote:

> yes i am sure
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
>> On Aug 25, 2016, at 17:00, Stephen Eglen <sje30 using cam.ac.uk> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>>> Yes, the dots appear in the minibuffer.  Then when the minibuffer goes
>>> away, the password is displayed in the
>>> *R* buffer.
>> 
>> Are you sure?
>> 
>> When I do this:
>> 
>>  cat(" Password: "); pwd <- readLines(file("stdin"), 1)
>> 
>> Then I all I see in *R* is:
>> Password: >
>> 
>> and I would consider it a bug to have the password echoed.  (Not just
>> for ESS but for shell/other comint modes).

Well, as far as I can tell, it does work as expected using

 ess 16.04 [elpa 20160819.531]
 emacs 24.5.1

Laurent

>> Stephen
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