This has everything to do with your configuration. I don't know why R
does not do this out of the box when build with quartz support, but I
know you can change it by, for example,
Sys.setenv("R_INTERACTIVE_DEVICE" = "quartz")
in your .Rprofile
Kasper
On Wed, Oct 5, 2011 at 9:31 PM, John Maindonald
<john.maindon...@anu.edu.au> wrote:
> When I start up R (or at least 64-bit R) from the command line
> or from ESS, and plot a graph without first opening a graphics
> screen window, I get an X11 window.
>
> If I type capabilities(), I get:
>
>> capabilities()
> jpeg png tiff tcltk X11 aqua http/ftp sockets
> TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE
> libxml fifo cledit iconv NLS profmem cairo
> TRUE TRUE FALSE TRUE TRUE TRUE TRUE
>
> Given that "aqua" is available, why do I not get a quartz window?
> (I can of course open such a window.)
>
>> sessionInfo()
> R version 2.13.2 (2011-09-30)
> Platform: x86_64-apple-darwin9.8.0/x86_64 (64-bit)
>
> locale:
> [1] C
>
> attached base packages:
> [1] stats graphics grDevices utils datasets methods base
>
> other attached packages:
> [1] lattice_0.19-33
>
> loaded via a namespace (and not attached):
> [1] grid_2.13.2 tools_2.13.2
>
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