Re: R scratch buffer

["Pascal J. Bourguignon" <pjb@informatimago.com>]

"Benoit G." <benoit.goussen@gmail.com> writes:

> On 13 juil, 12:12, "Pascal J. Bourguignon" <p...@informatimago.com>
> wrote:
>> "Benoit G." <benoit.gous...@gmail.com> writes:
>> > Thank you again for this fast answer.
>>
>> > The problem is that calling M-x R-mode under emacs usually works.
>> > But while calling R-mode with .emacs, it don't work anymore. And my R-scratch buffer is still in fundamental mode.
>>
>> > If I find any answer, I will post it.
>>
>> Perhaps M-x R-mode RET asks for parameters?  Type C-h f R-mode RET and
>> see what's its usage.
>
> C-h f R-mode returns :
>
> "
> R-mode is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `ess-r-d.el'.
> (R-mode &optional PROC-NAME)
> Major mode for editing R source.  See `ess-mode' for more help.
> "
>
> and ess-mode returns (first lines) :
>
> "
> R-mode is an interactive compiled Lisp function in `ess-r-d.el'.
> (R-mode &optional PROC-NAME)
> Major mode for editing R source.  See `ess-mode' for more help.
> "
>
> I don't think it needed any required argument but I may be wrong...

Indeed, (R-mode) should work.

M-x toggle-debug-on-error RET
and try again.

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