One can also use aquamacs with ESS: http://aquamacs.org/features.shtml, but I find it quite slow compared to the built-in editor.
-- Christophe Dutang Ph.D. student at ISFA, Lyon, France website: http://dutangc.free.fr Le 27 janv. 2011 à 11:10, Timothy Bates a écrit : > I agree the built-in editor works well. > > I’ll add that I work entirely in Textmate. > > In addition to the built-in editor’s features such as command execution, it > offers > > Flexible execution (run in R.app; run in a daemon, return to clipboard, > return to this document, return as tool-tip etc > Snippets (your own tab-completable smart-typing function insertion) > Commands: convert a list of numbers to an Rvector or matrix; drop-down menu > for par() parameters (cmd-;)… the list is endless and incredibly helpful > Code-folding (so you can collapse long function etc. > Wide choice of syntax highlighting schemes > > > > On 26 Jan 2011, at 8:27 PM, Andrew Beckerman wrote: > >> Kristina >> >> The mac installation of R comes with a brilliant script editor built right >> in. >> >> Just start R, choose file->new to open a script and you are away. >> >> There is line numbering, coloured context for functions etc, smart brackets >> and quotes and keystrokes to send the code you select to the console: >> >> cmd+return to send selected text or the line you are on. >> >> You've got all you need to get started quickly (and perhaps all you need), >> courtesy of the excellent development team for the mac. >> >> Good luck. >> Andrew >> ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ >> Dr. Andrew Beckerman >> Department of Animal and Plant Sciences >> University of Sheffield >> Sheffield S10 2TN >> UK >> >> [email protected] >> http://www.beckslab.staff.shef.ac.uk >> >> >> >> On 26 Jan 2011, at 20:16, Kristina Krsteva wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have never used R before and I need to use it for a time series graduate >>> course AND i have a mac. I know tinn-R is a great text editor for R that >>> works on Windows but is there anything comparable to it for a Mac? I have >>> read multiple threads and my current findings are that there is really >>> nothing like tinn-R for a mac and that TextMate comes close (but >>> unfortunately this costs), some have said that they like the internal editor >>> as well. I would like to use a more "user-friendly" editor, if possible, and >>> I've been searching for hours now trying to figure out what to download and >>> start learning, until I stumbled upon this mailing list and was wondering if >>> someone could guide me and tell me what would be the most feasible option >>> for an editor and save me some time:) >>> >>> Thank you so much, >>> k >>> >>> [[alternative HTML version deleted]] >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >> >> _______________________________________________ >> R-SIG-Mac mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac >> > > cheers, > tim > > Timothy Bates > Professor of Individual Differences in Psychology > University of Edinburgh > 7 George Square EH8 9JZ > +44.131 651 1945 > > > -- > The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in > Scotland, with registration number SC005336. > > _______________________________________________ > R-SIG-Mac mailing list > [email protected] > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac _______________________________________________ R-SIG-Mac mailing list [email protected] https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-sig-mac
