I don't know the answer but here is the info for the ess list. ESS-help at r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 11:26 AM Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:> I used to be subscribed to the ess SIG, but cannot find any saved > messages > from that list and I cannot find it in the list of mail lists on the > r-project > web site. So I'll ask here. > > Running ess-5.14 on emacs-25.3 I'm seeing a different behavior when I > write scripts than I had seen in the past. I would like to learn how to fix > this issue. I invoke ess using M-x R when I start emacs. > > When typing comments and pressing [Enter] at the end of the line to > start > a new line, the row just left is inset to column 40 from column 0. Annoying > behavior, to be sure. This does not happen when I write a bash shell or > python script using emacs so it seems to be specific to R. > > All thoughts, ideas, and suggestions are welcome. > > Rich > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > 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. >[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
Hi Rich, Thanks for posting this question. I also use emacs with ESS for editing R files and I have been living with the comment indentation problem you described. Based on the comments in this thread I did a search and found a posted solution that works for me. See https://stat.ethz.ch/pipermail/ess-help/2016-May/010970.html Best, Eric On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 8:46 PM, Rich Shepard <rshepard at appl-ecosys.com> wrote:> On Thu, 26 Jul 2018, Anthony Hirst wrote: > > I don't know the answer but here is the info for the ess list. >> ESS-help at r-project.org mailing list >> https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/ess-help >> > > Anthony, > > Thanks! I thought that was the name but did not see it on the help page > and didn't think of looking on the mailman page. > > Best regards, > > > Rich > > ______________________________________________ > R-help at r-project.org mailing list -- To UNSUBSCRIBE and more, see > https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-help > PLEASE do read the posting guide http://www.R-project.org/posti > ng-guide.html > and provide commented, minimal, self-contained, reproducible code. >[[alternative HTML version deleted]]