The issue is that ?Pkg.init isn't recognized either - is there some special REPL handling?
julia> ?Pkg.init ERROR: UndefVarError: ? not defined julia> On Thursday, September 17, 2015 at 9:11:54 AM UTC-4, Mauro wrote: > > Well, help is not a function in 0.4 anymore. Use ?Pkg.init > > Can't help with the other ESS things. I've tried it for a bit but it > introduced a noticeable lag so I switch back to just using julia-mode.el > > On Thu, 2015-09-17 at 14:32, Michael Turok <[email protected] > <javascript:>> wrote: > > Anyone here running julia under ESS in emacs? > > > > It seems that emacs's ess-mode for julia isn't quite as happy lately - > > especially with some changes in 0.4 (related to REPL changes, > possibly?). > > For example, help() doesn't do anything...perhaps b/c the REPL now > expects > > "?" to do something useful. > > > > Anyone have any suggestions? (Or am I moving to atom+hydrogen later > > today?) > > > > *Julia 0.3:* > > julia> help(Pkg.init) > > Base.Pkg.init(meta::String=DEFAULT_META, branch::String=META_BRANCH) > > > > > > Initialize "Pkg.dir()" as a package directory. This will be done > > automatically when the "JULIA_PKGDIR" is not set and > > "Pkg.dir()" uses its default value. As part of this process, > > clones a local METADATA git repository from the site and branch > > specified by its arguments, which are typically not provided. > > Explicit (non-default) arguments can be used to support a custom > > METADATA setup. > > > > > > julia> > > > > *Julia 0.4* > > > > > > > > > > *julia> help(Pkg.init)ERROR: UndefVarError: help not definedjulia> * > >
