I still don't see it. This is strange -- I'm also using XP SP2. Duncan Murdoch
On Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:55:55 +0200 (CEST), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >I can reproduce this in MDI. Another clue is that as the pager for >?merge is opened, the font in the console changes. > >The console is still working: commands you type in it are accepted. >So the issue appears to be that the font in use has been changed >incorrectly (and it seems that the C code thinks it has been changed in >the preferences dialog). > > >On Tue, 12 Oct 2004, Duncan Mackay wrote: > >> Hello, >> Thanks for your reply. Yes, editing Rconsole worked (problem didn't appear >> under MDI with lines=16000) after start-up. >> Simply shrinking and restoring the windows didn't restore functionality - my >> R console window remained blank and unresponsive (even to Esc's) so I had to >> shut down R. I was using the MDI interface and my computer is a Toshiba >> Satellite A10 laptop. >> I've just tried editing the Rconsole to switch to SDI, and the problems >> didn't appear under SDI. >> Thanks, Duncan >> >> >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Prof Brian Ripley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Monday, 11 October 2004 6:04 PM >> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Subject: Re: (PR#7277) Re: [Rd] strange windows behaviour after changing >> "lines" GUI setting (PR#7277) >> >> >> On Mon, 11 Oct 2004, Prof Brian Ripley wrote: >> >> > Doesn't happen for me (on two rather different machines under Windows >> > XP SP2). This looks like a Windows GDI refresh problem. Does editing >> > the Rconsole file work? If so, that is a usable workaround. Does >> > minimizing and restoring the windows show the correct contents? >> >> One more thing: was this the MDI or SDI interface? I only tested SDI. >> >> > On Mon, 11 Oct 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> > >> > > Full_Name: Duncan Mackay >> > > Version: 2.0.0 >> > > OS: WinXP >> > > Submission from: (NULL) (129.96.120.254) >> > > >> > > >> > > > version >> > > _ >> > > platform i386-pc-mingw32 >> > > arch i386 >> > > os mingw32 >> > > system i386, mingw32 >> > > status >> > > major 2 >> > > minor 0.0 >> > > year 2004 >> > > month 10 >> > > day 04 >> > > language R >> > > >> > > I am running the above version of R under WinXP Service Pack 2. >> > > >> > > I have encountered some strange behaviour after changing the "lines" >> > > setting in the GUI preferences, as follows:- >> > > >> > > "Select Edit/GUI preferences..." >> > > Change the "lines" setting from 8000 to 16000 >> > > Click "Apply" then "OK" >> > > Back at the R console, type ?merge >> > > >> > > The "R Help on 'merge'" window appears but is blank??????? >> > > >> > > Click back in the R Console window. Now it goes blank ??????????? >> > > >> > > ______________________________________________ >> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list >> > > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> >> ______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel