[ESS] Prevent new buffer for help from point

Kevin Wright kw@@t@t @end|ng |rom gm@||@com
Thu Feb 6 16:28:38 CET 2020


Might also be related to eldoc mode.

On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 9:22 AM James W. MacDonald via ESS-help <
ess-help using r-project.org> wrote:

> It's not clear from your question exactly what the behaviour is, but it
> sounds like auto complete?
> https://guangchuangyu.github.io/2014/12/auto-complete-in-ess/
>
> Which I tried for like five minutes before deciding it was not for me.
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 6, 2020 at 2:15 AM Dirk Eddelbuettel via ESS-help <
> ess-help using r-project.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > When I have e.g. a local variable arr (for array) and start typing
> >
> >   print(arr
> >
> > in an ESS buffer, I first (briefly) get a helpful and uninstrusive
> dropdown
> > starting with arrows, array and more.
> >
> > But annoyingly, a split second later it flips to a new help buffer
> > (entitled
> > *ess-command-output*) which the help text for arrows. I absolutely do not
> > want that.  I have been unable to turn it off though.
> >
> > I am running the last release, and I have a somewhat muddled .emacs also
> > enabled irony and a few more modes helpful for programming in different
> > languages, but this behaviour seems to be ESS specific. How do I stop it?
> >
> > Sorry to be asking such a noob question after what must now be a quarter
> > century of Emacs, R and ESS...
> >
> > Dirk
> >
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