X-Recipient: archive-cygwin AT delorie DOT com DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; q=dns; s= default; b=HVb9UCKkt2Ow7vsHKg7gQ8n1AbcBorjBxzvNx2l9NXW9MykZ9NR+G FW1xnDYuakaOvp2c+WeAlcE0e4ttoz3Ys0LI92iEv8gLo+Y6uwboXUxqTJddoHaY qIWnOsrA41ADsKEhXAfR+NxPpl//yM/r42n4lb027GBWVLo9ATc4zs= DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=sourceware.org; h=list-id :list-unsubscribe:list-subscribe:list-archive:list-post :list-help:sender:to:from:subject:date:message-id:references :mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; s=default; bh=epdetQhoWHfk3of5D5SH4ZueKKM=; b=sxtI0vlQkwNS/pwuWy8XyAY/5nth v0YM499pRP4FOALpfqEVJXpYnZcGywEZxoZSBqxq4qCMMgaXI4XRlPG/b5rBoWG7 0bUXGsfro5v/zOBnzUaHdGy87r75fToOmaBJGdGO5Ev+Jj18B/s4zYws45RZU3Zu O6lVhTg60Bz0PpA= Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Virus-Found: No X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.0 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_PASS,T_RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=ham version=3.3.2 X-HELO: plane.gmane.org To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: Paul Subject: Re: readline behaves differently in R than in bash Date: Mon, 20 Apr 2015 15:38:37 +0000 (UTC) Lines: 37 Message-ID: References: <55318679 DOT 3020204 AT gmail DOT com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit User-Agent: Loom/3.14 (http://gmane.org/) X-IsSubscribed: yes Marco Atzeri gmail.com> writes: >On 4/17/2015 10:28 PM, paul wrote: >> I "set editing-mode vi" in ~/.inputrc. In bash, it responds as >> expected to (say) "dt,", which deletes characters upto the next >> comma. It does not do this in R; instead, that series of >> keystrokes simply causes the next two keystrokes to be consumed >> without any effect. I guess it would be wrong to assume that R >> uses the same readline implementation as bash? Is there anything I >> can set to get the expected behaviour? >> >> 64-bit Cygwin DLL version 1.7.28 >> R version 3.0.1-1 > > it works fine for me. > > $ uname -svr > CYGWIN_NT-6.1-WOW 1.7.35(0.287/5/3) 2015-03-04 12:07 > > $ R --version > R version 3.1.3 (2015-03-09) -- "Smooth Sidewalk" My versions are: $uname -svr CYGWIN_NT-6.1 1.7.28(0.271/5/3) 2014-02-09 21:06 $R --version R version 3.0.1 (2013-05-16) -- "Good Sport" Copyright (C) 2013 The R Foundation for Statistical Computing Platform: x86_64-unknown-cygwin (64-bit) The problem is likely due to my old version, then, or perhaps due to the 64-bit width. Unfortunately, in my work place, we are not able to update things at will. I'll try to work the ropes a bit more on that front. Thanks, Marco. -- Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple