There are a couple of things here. One bug that has been fixed in R-patched, one user error.
On Sun, 10 Oct 2004 11:32:00 -0500, Hem Nalini <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >I did the following: > > >In a newly opened R session: > > >1) Changed GUI preferences (-staring at white hurts my eyes, hence the >pastels): > >Font: Lucida Console Type 12, Bold >Background: Steel Blue 4 >Output text: LightGoldenRod 1 >User input: PalevioletRed >Titles in page: Coral > >2) Saved GUI preferences: > >Press "Save": Instead of showing me the R working directory "My >documents" pops up and I have to search for the directory This is the user error: if you want the preferences to appear when you start R, you should save them in your "My documents" (Windows home) directory. (There are other possibilities; see the "Invoking R" section of the Introduction to R manual.) >3) Called data from base >data(BOD) >attach(BOD) >BOD > >4) Create plot >plot(Time~demand) > >5) Input in the R console is now invisible. > I think this bug has been fixed in R-patched. Could you please try it to confirm? >6) If I close and open R again the GUI preferences I saved are not loaded. Because they weren't where it was looking when you started it. Duncan Murdoch > >Thank you > >-Hem Nalini Morzaria > > >Duncan Murdoch wrote: >> On Fri, 8 Oct 2004 23:57:45 +0200 (CEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> wrote: >> >> >>>Full_Name: Hem Nalini Morzaria Luna >>>Version: 2.00.00 >>>OS: Windows XP >>>Submission from: (NULL) (128.104.98.229) >>> >>> >>>When using the plot(), when no previous graphics devices are open, the text in >>>the GUI disappears. Even if I close the graphics device I can't see the cursor. >>>But it is still there, because I can type another plot() command. I had to close >>>R and open it again for the GUI to return to normal. I also noticed that the >>>changes I saved in the GUI were not loaded once I closed R and opened it again. >>> >>>I did modify the appearance of the GUI, I changed the font type, size, and font >>>and background colors. >> >> >> Please give exact details of how to reproduce this error. >> >> Duncan Murdoch >> ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel