Re: using emacs under win2000

[Gary Weselle]

"Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@gnu.org> wrote in message
news:mailman.8.1143053186.14015.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org...
> > From: "Gary Weselle" <weselle_g@hotmain.com>
> > Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 17:23:57 -0800
> >
> > My emacs looks like this:
> >
> > (load "C:/emacs-21.3/ess-5.2.12/lisp/ess-site")
> >
> > (setq R "C:/Progra~1/R/R-2.2.1/bin/Rterm.exe")
>
> The last one is the culprit, I think: you need to set the
> _environment_ variable R, not an Emacs variable R.  Try this instead:
>
> (setenv "R"  "C:/Progra~1/R/R-2.2.1/bin/Rterm.exe")
>
>

that did not do it, the line in question is taken from
http://ess.r-project.org/Manual/ess.html#Microsoft-Windows-installation