On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Thomas Friedrichsmeier <thomas.friedrichsme...@ruhr-uni-bochum.de> wrote: > Hi, > > On Tuesday 31 August 2010, Stefan Rödiger wrote: >> Am Dienstag 31 August 2010, 05:54:41 schrieb Prasenjit Kapat: >> > I am guessing it should be easy to do, without the syntax >> > highlighting. Looking at plugin/rkstandardcomponentgui.cpp, just >> > sending "code_property->Preprocess () + code_property->calculate () + >> > code_property->printout ()" to .rk.cat.output () would do it. Of >> > course, a button on the GUI somewhere. >> >> go for it ;) >> >> > The button action will be more appropriate on the plugin dialog box >> > rather than on the screen device window. (All though, I have arguments >> > in favor of device window as well.) >> >> why not both (at least for testing)? > > well, it will be a good deal more difficult to add in the screen device > window, > since it is hard or even impossible to track which commands were used to > create that plot. > > True, for a preview-window we could get that information from the plugin, > somehow, but in fact even a preview window could be modified from the command- > line, and we'd have no chance to track the code for those changes. > > So I don't think that can be done in a reasonable way. > > > 2) This is not really limited to plots. Copying the R code to the output is > interesting for any plugin. And in fact this is not really limited to plugins, > either. On the users' list, Augustin Lobo asked for an option to carbon-copy R > commands from the console/script windows to the output. Therefore it may make > sense to implement this at a more central place. E.g. a global option / button > to turn transcription of R commands into the output window on / off. We may > need to toy with some ideas, here, but in any case I think this is probably > something for 0.5.5, rather than 0.5.4.
Fair enough. This, if done at the right place, will be a great feature. Regards, -- Prasenjit ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net Dev2Dev email is sponsored by: Show off your parallel programming skills. Enter the Intel(R) Threading Challenge 2010. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-thread-sfd _______________________________________________ RKWard-devel mailing list RKWard-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/rkward-devel