Re: [R] Rterm.exe stops responding to keyboard input

Henrik, Ah, I did briefly search the list archive, but hadn't come across your earlier post, sorry. I can confirm the conditions you outlined back then (ie. it's L-ALT+TAB, and only that, that causes the problem, that on return to rterm I can use ctrl-C to interrupt a running R call but then no f

Re: [R] Rterm.exe stops responding to keyboard input

Hi, this sounds awfully similar to what I reported in r-help thread '[R] Windows Vista, Rterm & LeftAlt + Tab issue' on Aug 21, 2008, cf. https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/r-help/2008-August/171548.html At least we are not alone ;) ...and I though it was an issue with Windows Vista only, because

[R] Rterm.exe stops responding to keyboard input

I've been trying to use Rterm.exe, mainly because of Rgui.exe's lack of support for incremental history searching. But on my system (Win XP, SP3), it (rterm from R-2.8.1) frequently just stops responding to keyboard input. This happens often (enough to make it unusable), and generally after a switc