On Dec 11, 2007 3:03 PM, Vincent Goulet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Le mar. 11 déc. à 07:03, Neil Shephard a écrit : > > > YIHSU CHEN-3 wrote: > >> > >> Dear R-user; > >> I recently switched from PC to MAC. Is there a compatible editor as > >> Win-editor with package RWinEdit for MAC? > >> > >> > > > > I'd recommend using Emacs with ESS (see http://ess.r-project.org/). > > The > > advantage of this (beyond the seamless integration) is that its pretty > > platform neutral, and what you learn on your new Mac system will be > > portable > > (i.e. the same method of writing/interacting with your R script/ > > session > > whether your on Mac/M$-windows/*NIX variant). > > I concur. Emacs is one of very few cross-platform editors with a > special mode for R/S-Plus. If you want to give Emacs a try, I > recommend Aquamacs (http://aquamacs.org) on OS X. It ships with the > latest ESS and is better integrated to the OS than a regular Emacs. > > In the future, post Mac related question to r-sig-mac, though. > > HTH Vincent >
I agree that emacs seems to the best editor (especially if one knows it already). But there is one _big_ drawback: you cannot plot (interactively) to a quartz device which looks much nicer than the usual X11 (or any other) device. -- Armin Goralczyk, M.D. -- Universitätsmedizin Göttingen Abteilung Allgemein- und Viszeralchirurgie Rudolf-Koch-Str. 40 39099 Göttingen -- Dept. of General Surgery University of Göttingen Göttingen, Germany -- http://www.chirurgie-goettingen.de ______________________________________________ R-help@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posting-guide.html and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code.
