Re: An idea on improving the literate programming support

2013-01-04 Thread Yihui Xie
On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Liviu Andronic wrote: > On Sun, Dec 16, 2012 at 10:02 PM, Yihui Xie wrote: >> If the only goal is to edit R code externally, it is already possible >> with knitr: http://yihui.name/knitr/demo/externalization/ >> > I've tested this and the feature seems very usefu

Re: An idea on improving the literate programming support

2012-12-16 Thread Yihui Xie
If the only goal is to edit R code externally, it is already possible with knitr: http://yihui.name/knitr/demo/externalization/ And a general solution of sending program code to the terminal might be more useful. Regards, Yihui -- Yihui Xie Phone: 515-294-2465 Web: http://yihui.name Department o

Re: An idea on improving the literate programming support

2012-12-13 Thread Scott Kostyshak
On Thu, Dec 13, 2012 at 10:55 AM, Yihui Xie wrote: > Hi, > > One idea about literate programming in LyX has been in my mind for a > while, and I'm wondering how you think about it. I'll take > Sweave/knitr for example: > > One nice feature of R language is that it can be used interactively, > whic

An idea on improving the literate programming support

2012-12-13 Thread Yihui Xie
Hi, One idea about literate programming in LyX has been in my mind for a while, and I'm wondering how you think about it. I'll take Sweave/knitr for example: One nice feature of R language is that it can be used interactively, which is very helpful for us to do some experimental or exploratory an