On 30 Nov 2013, at 16:58 , Robert J Goedman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Yes, I've seen that as well and it is likely not limited to tcltk.
> 
> Question is, for R.app, do we want to ship with NSAppSleepDisabled? I would 
> be in favor (my $0.02).
> 
> If yes I will commit.


One item: I found that there is a tick box "Prevent App Nap" available via Get 
Info for applications (secondary click in the Applications folder), which is 
somewhat more intuitive that the "defaults write ..." route. If we make your 
change, will the same box appear, just selected by default?

> 
> Regards,
> Rob J. Goedman
> [email protected]
> 
> 
> On Nov 30, 2013, at 7:00 AM, peter dalgaard <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On 30 Nov 2013, at 12:37 , Prof Brian Ripley <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> This does not happen for me provided R.app is visible.  From
>>> 
>>> https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/releasenotes/MacOSX/WhatsNewInOSX/Articles/MacOSX10_9.html
>>> 
>>> 'An app is considered to be a candidate for sleep if:
>>> 
>>>  It is not visible—if all of an app’s windows are either hidden by other 
>>> windows or minimized in a hidden dock, and the app is not in the foreground
>>> 
>>> (other necessary conditions)'.
>>> 
>>> which if accurate indicates that keeping the R.app console unhidden should 
>>> suffice.
> 
> 
> 
> On Nov 28, 2013, at 6:35 AM, Robert J Goedman <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi, and Happy Thanksgiving for those that celebrate it!
>> 
>> If Peter is right (and I expect he is, but will experiment a bit more if the 
>> setting can be updated while R.app is running and take effect immediately), 
>> I would suggest for now folks just use 'defaults ...' from a terminal window 
>> if they encounter these issues.
>> 
>> Once we understand better what might be affected by allowing the sleep mode 
>> we can possibly refine that approach.
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Rob
>> 
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