I haven't been able to get remote desktop working, I suspect it's disabled for security reasons.
Any other thoughts/suggestions? On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 2:22 AM Mark Fowler <gmark.fow...@outlook.com> wrote: > Hi, > > > > This issue bears some similarity to a problem I’ve been experiencing over > the last few days. R 4.0.3, Windows 10, RGui. My ability to adjust window > dimensions took a serious slide (cursor on edge or corner, click and tug). > Usually only works now if I pause for awhile after the click before moving > the cursor, while it used to work immediately every time. Similarly my > ability to select text with a scroll became more difficult, but > shift-clicking works fine. I just assumed my mouse was succumbing to age > (still think that likeliest), or possibly related to the last Windows > update a few days back (coincidental timing). So I doubt this is pertinent > but thought I should mention it just in case. > > > > Sent from Mail <https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=550986> for > Windows > > > > *From: *Eric Berger <ericjber...@gmail.com> > *Sent: *Wednesday, November 17, 2021 1:04 PM > *To: *Stephen Hartley <stephen.hartley....@gmail.com> > *Cc: *r-help@r-project.org > *Subject: *Re: [R] Help with strange RGui behavior? Will not consistently > run source. > > > > Hi Stephen, > Does the problem still occur if you connect remotely to your computer from > a different computer? > e.g. via remote desktop? > > > On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 6:50 PM Stephen Hartley < > stephen.hartley....@gmail.com> wrote: > > > So I've got an odd problem that I can't seem to nail down, and I'm not > > totally sure even where I should go to ask about it. Hopefully this > mailing > > list is acceptable, and please do let me know if not. > > > > I'm using the "Rgui.exe" interface for R in windows 10. I've used this > for > > more than a decade now with no problems, and for at least a year on this > > computer specifically. But now, when I click "Run line or selection" or > > equivalently use CTRL+R, it only sometimes runs the selection. > > Specifically: the FIRST time I attempt to run any given selection, it > > > > This issue only appears when I drag to select a snippet of text. It works > > fine when I simply click on a line without selecting it. However, if I > drag > > and select a region of code and hit the command, the selection stops > being > > selected but it does not run the code. If I then drag and select the > exact > > same code a second time and do it again, it runs normally. If instead of > > running the same code again I attempt to select different code, it once > > again does not run. > > > > Here's the really odd bit: this affects multiple installations of R. I > have > > multiple versions of R installed on my machine for testing purposes (R > > 3.4.4, 3.6.1, and 4.1.2), and this issue suddenly appeared simultaneously > > on all three. > > > > I've tested it hundreds of times in various situations on all three > > installations and it is extremely consistent but utterly unreproducible. > I > > have a second computer with R installed that works normally, and I have > > tried doing the exact same thing on that computer and it behaves as > > expected. > > > > It's not a hotkey capture issue or a hardware since it doesn't matter if > I > > use the hotkey or use the right-click menu. So far as I can tell nothing > > else has changed. Are there hidden options in Rgui, or is there like an > > Rprofile file or something somewhere that all the R installations will > run > > on startup? Are there R commands that alter options in the gui itself? > > > > I'm not even sure who I should contact or what list I should use, since > > this isn't really an issue with the R programming language itself but > > rather an issue with the GUI. The issue doesn't involve any keywords > that I > > can think of to search for others with the same issue ("run R on > selection" > > appears a lot in unrelated pages). > > > > Best, > > Steve Hartley > > Staff scientist, National Cancer Institute > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > > > ______________________________________________ > > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > > 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. > > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] > > ______________________________________________ > R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. > > > [[alternative HTML version deleted]] ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see 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.
