Hello, This was a bug briefly introduced in the development version (which you are using through MELPA). It was fixed yesterday, please update ESS.
Best, Lionel On 8/16/20, Jeremie Juste via ESS-help <ess-help@r-project.org> wrote: > Hello, > > It might all be stupid suggestions for many reasons. (I'm still on > emacs 26, and my ess-version is from January 2020). But it might be > useful for someone with better information than I have to help you. > > > - Does M-x R RET works with emacs "-Q" ? > > --- in scratch > (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/elpa/ess-20200115.225/") > (add-to-list 'load-path "~/.emacs.d/elpa/julia-mode-20180816.2117") > (require 'ess-site) > > then does M-x R RET works? Do you have auto-completion? > > > - Still on the "emacs -Q" version > when you load an R file, (say /tmp/test.R), does C-c C-s trigger any > response to start an R process? > > > HTH, > Jeremie > > Brett Presnel via ESS-help <ess-help@r-project.org> writes: > >> Today I installed a new version of ess from melpa and I find that I >> cannot start R with the usual "M-x R RET" (if I type "M-x R <tab> the >> completions R-mode, Rd-font Rd-mode, Rd-mode-insert-item, >> Rd-mode-insert-section, Rd-mode-insert-skeleton, and Rd-preview-help are >> offered, but not just plain R). >> >> I am able to start R with "M-x ess-request-a-process". I haven't gotten >> much further than that, so I don't know if I will run into any other >> problems. >> >> This is on Ubuntu 20.04 with a snapshot of the current development >> version of emacs: >> >> GNU Emacs 28.0.50 (build 1, x86_64-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 3.24.20, >> cairo version 1.16.0) of 2020-08-11 >> >> ess-version: [elpa: 20200815.803] (loaded from >> /home/presnell/.emacs.d/elpa/ess-20200815.803/) >> >> The problem persists if I start emacs with "-Q", put the ess package on >> the load-path, and load ess-site.el. >> >> Obviously the emacs version may have something to do with this. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> ______________________________________________ >> ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help > > ______________________________________________ > ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help > ______________________________________________ ESS-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help