Re: R session and plotting in x11 window

2020-04-07 Thread Berry, Charles
Matt, I am glad you got past your roadblock. I am puzzled by your use of `dev.set'. I have never explicitly invoked that function. FWIW, I have used R for more than 20 years and routinely write packages or reports that create graphics. And I use ESS (and used its predecessor S-mode) as my pr

Re: R session and plotting in x11 window

2020-04-07 Thread briangpowell .
"I also don't understand why it would be set to X11 in a plain-old R session" R is an open source derivative of S and S-PLUS--"S" was the "Statistics Language" MIT X Consortium's "X Motif" is the default output of R from its inception R, S, S-PLUS have always made such output as its default Sug

Re: R session and plotting in x11 window

2020-04-06 Thread Matt Price
On Sun, Apr 5, 2020 at 1:19 PM Berry, Charles wrote: > > > > On Apr 4, 2020, at 4:27 PM, Matt Price wrote: > > > > Does anyone know much about the difference between an R session opened > by typing M-x R, and the R session opened by org-babel? > > > Short answer: almost none. > > Long answer: wh

Re: R session and plotting in x11 window

2020-04-05 Thread Berry, Charles
> On Apr 4, 2020, at 4:27 PM, Matt Price wrote: > > Does anyone know much about the difference between an R session opened by > typing M-x R, and the R session opened by org-babel? Short answer: almost none. Long answer: what `org-babel-R-initite-session' and friends do. > > I'm just lea

R session and plotting in x11 window

2020-04-04 Thread Matt Price
Does anyone know much about the difference between an R session opened by typing M-x R, and the R session opened by org-babel? I'm just learning R and my usual method for learning a language is to keep a kind of notebook in org with code snippets they I can execute and iterate on rapidly as I lear