On Wed, Feb 27, 2013 at 5:33 PM, Glenn Stauffer <ges...@psu.edu> wrote: > I have 2 (related, I think) questions about positioning of windows within R. > > 1. I often work with a second monitor and sometimes like to arrange 1 > or more plot windows on the second monitor, while keeping the console on the > primary monitor (so I can see things better). I used to be able to do this > (when using Windows XP), but it seems that now (using Windows 7) I can't > even move the plot window outside of the parent R window. Is this a Windows > 7 issue, or something I can fix with R preferences? > > 2. When I use the file menu to change directories I noticed 2 > differences from Win XP to Win 7. In Win 7, 1) the bottom of the pop-up > window is off the bottom of my computer, and 2) the directory tree defaults > to something close to the root, regardless of the current working directory. > In Win XP, the directory tree defaulted to the current working directory, > which made it easy to jump up one folder, etc. Is there any way to make this > the default behavior? > > I am using R 2.15.1 >
Regarding (2) you might try adjusting the screen resolution. ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.