Questions tagged [ess]
ESS (Emacs Speaks Statistics) is an emacs add-on for editing scripts and interacting with statistical programs such as R, Stata or SAS.
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Ess with org mode over tramp on hpc in slurm interactive job hangs
I have emacs running on my mac. I use tramp to open a remote dir in dired I run M-x shell from that buffer to open a new shell on the remote HPC machine. I start an interactive job with slurm: srun --...
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Org babel R sessions setwd value
If I make a new org file: #+begin_src R getwd() #+end_src #+begin_src R :session getwd() #+end_src When I execute the first block, I do not get asked for the "R starting project directory&...
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debugging python code
I've mostly used R with ESS before, but now I'm using python for a data sciency project. My general workflow is having a split screen with code on one side and the shell on the other (I generally don'...
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When executing R source, how to split frame and start R in the new frame?
I have the same problem mentioned in this 2012 R mailing list post: "My work habit would be to open *.R, then [Ctrl-C Ctrl-C to run a block of code], hoping that the window would automatically ...
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ESS Eval Region/Load file/Eval Function button not showing on starting an R file
I am on Debian 12 / Ubuntu 22. I installed emacs+ess by doing sudo apt install emacs sudo apt install ess When I start an R file, it does not show me the icons for instance for Load file. Can someone ...
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ESS: not start new R process for different file
I often share an R process with multiple .R files. The default in ESS when I ess-eval-line-invisibly-and-step from a new file within a different R package I develop is to create a new R process. The ...
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ESS R: how to get TAB-completion when editing .R-files?
When editing an .R-file I see that ess-r-mode is on ("ESS[R]" in the status line). If an R session is opened in another buffer, I see that inferior-ess-r-mode is on there ("iESS [R:1]&...
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ESS with R sessions in different frames
When I have two frames open with different R sessions in each, such as +------------+------------+ +------------------+ | # file.R | | | | | 1+4 | ...
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