From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kevin Rodgers Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: using emacs under win2000 Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:01:20 -0700 Message-ID: References: <4420edd6$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> <4421d0d4$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Trace: sea.gmane.org 1143072154 4056 80.91.229.2 (23 Mar 2006 00:02:34 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2006 00:02:34 +0000 (UTC) Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Mar 23 01:02:33 2006 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by ciao.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FMDHY-00044N-QN for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:02:29 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FMDHY-0003lN-Gf for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:02:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FMDHO-0003jo-1H for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:02:18 -0500 Original-Received: from exim by lists.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1FMDHM-0003iE-6Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:02:17 -0500 Original-Received: from [199.232.76.173] (helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1FMDHM-0003i6-27 for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:02:16 -0500 Original-Received: from [80.91.229.2] (helo=ciao.gmane.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS-1.0:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA:32) (Exim 4.52) id 1FMDHp-0003Vc-6Z for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Wed, 22 Mar 2006 19:02:45 -0500 Original-Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1FMDHG-0003yL-Nw for help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:02:12 +0100 Original-Received: from 207.167.42.60 ([207.167.42.60]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:02:10 +0100 Original-Received: from ihs_4664 by 207.167.42.60 with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 23 Mar 2006 01:02:10 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-Lines: 28 Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: 207.167.42.60 User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 0.9 (X11/20041105) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: <4421d0d4$1_1@news.iprimus.com.au> X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:33951 Archived-At: Gary Weselle wrote: > "Eli Zaretskii" wrote in message > news:mailman.8.1143053186.14015.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org... > >>>From: "Gary Weselle" >>>Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:23:57 -0800 >>> >>>My emacs looks like this: >>> >>>(load "C:/emacs-21.3/ess-5.2.12/lisp/ess-site") >>> >>>(setq R "C:/Progra~1/R/R-2.2.1/bin/Rterm.exe") >> >>The last one is the culprit, I think: you need to set the >>_environment_ variable R, not an Emacs variable R. Try this instead: >> >>(setenv "R" "C:/Progra~1/R/R-2.2.1/bin/Rterm.exe") >> >> > > > that did not do it, the line in question is taken from > http://ess.r-project.org/Manual/ess.html#Microsoft-Windows-installation The name of the variable set in step 5 is inferior-R-program-name, not R. -- Kevin Rodgers