[ESS] ess-dump-object-into-edit-buffer

[Ista Zahn]

On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 8:34 PM, Patrick Connolly
<p_connolly using slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> On Tue, 24-Apr-2018 at 08:20AM -0400, Ista Zahn wrote:
>
> |> On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 4:13 AM, Patrick Connolly
> |> <p_connolly using slingshot.co.nz> wrote:
> |> > On Mon, 16-Apr-2018 at 09:02AM -0400, Ista Zahn wrote:
> |> >
> |> > [...]
> |> >
> |> > |> This suggests to me that you did _not_ start with emacs -q, so indeed
> |> > |> you should start looking at your configuration to see where the
> |> > |> problem is. Did you try commenting out the 'ess-source-directory'
> |> > |> setting to see if that is the problem?
> |> >
> |> > I tried that, half-expecting it to make the difference.  But it didn't
> |> > -- which was only half-unexpected.  However, I *still* get the problem
> |> > even starting with emacs -q.  That was completely unexpected since it
> |> > would indicate that the problem is not with my .emacs file.
> |> >
> |> > Where else is there to investigate?  It's getting curiouser and
> |> > curiouser.
> |>
> |> Hi Patrick,
> |>
> |> What I've been trying to tell you is that we need explicit
> |> step-by-step instructions for reproducing the problem, as well as the
> |> details of your set up such as operating system and emacs and ess
> |> versions. Basically, please provide a standard, reproducible, and
> |> complete bugreport.
>
> Well, I thought I did that with what I posted on 16/4/18, though I did
> neglect to give the system information:

I cannot reproduce it, which means either that you didn't give clear
reproduction steps, or that I failed to follow them.

>
> GNU Emacs 24.3.1 (x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.10.8)
>  of 2017-09-20 on lcy01-35, modified by Debian

That's pretty old. Can you reproduce the issue with the latest Emacs release?

>
> ess-17.11
>
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 3.4.4 (2018-03-15)
> Platform: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (64-bit)
> Running under: Ubuntu 14.04.5 LTS
>
> Matrix products: default
> BLAS: /home/pat/local/R-3.4.4/lib/libRblas.so
> LAPACK: /home/pat/local/R-3.4.4/lib/libRlapack.so
>
> locale:
>  [1] LC_CTYPE=en_NZ.UTF-8       LC_NUMERIC=C
>  [3] LC_TIME=en_NZ.UTF-8        LC_COLLATE=en_NZ.UTF-8
>  [5] LC_MONETARY=en_NZ.UTF-8    LC_MESSAGES=en_NZ.UTF-8
>  [7] LC_PAPER=en_NZ.UTF-8       LC_NAME=C
>  [9] LC_ADDRESS=C               LC_TELEPHONE=C
> [11] LC_MEASUREMENT=en_NZ.UTF-8 LC_IDENTIFICATION=C
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] utils     stats     grDevices graphics  methods   base
>
> other attached packages:
> [1] lattice_0.20-35
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
>  [1] compiler_3.4.4   magrittr_1.5   https://www.antiaging-systems.com/articles/31-bec-5-the-treatment-of-choice-for-non-melanoma-skin-cancers  assertthat_0.2.0 R6_2.2.1
>  [5] tools_3.4.4      pillar_1.2.1     bindrcpp_0.2.2   glue_1.2.0
>  [9] dplyr_0.7.4      tibble_1.4.2     Rcpp_0.12.16     grid_3.4.4
> [13] pkgconfig_2.0.1  rlang_0.2.0      bindr_0.1.1
>>
>
>
> best
> Patrick
>
>
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