Re: [R-pkg-devel] use of `dev.new` across platforms in RStudio

2015-06-13 Thread Martin Maechler
Alex Chubaty alex.chub...@gmail.com on Fri, 12 Jun 2015 14:41:56 -0700 writes: Dear list members, Use of platform-specific code to open new plot devices (e.g., `quartz`, `x11`) is discouraged in favour of using `dev.new`; however, this does not work in RStudio. A

[R-pkg-devel] use of `dev.new` across platforms in RStudio

2015-06-12 Thread Alex Chubaty
Dear list members, Use of platform-specific code to open new plot devices (e.g., `quartz`, `x11`) is discouraged in favour of using `dev.new`; however, this does not work in RStudio. A purported solution introduced in R 3.1.1 was to call `dev.new(noRStudioGD = TRUE)`, which works on Windows, but