Re: [R-pkg-devel] use of `dev.new` across platforms in RStudio (Martin Maechler)

2015-06-14 Thread JJ Allaire
> I have neither been involved in the creation of the > 'noRStudioGD' option, but from looking at dev.new() it is clear > that it *should* work on all three platforms (Windows, Mac, > Linuxen). > > It is really unfortunate that this still does not work reliably > (or stopped working with a new rel

Re: [R-pkg-devel] use of `dev.new` across platforms in RStudio (Martin Maechler)

2015-06-14 Thread Alex Chubaty
Thank you Martin for passing this along to RStudio, and thank you JJ for your reply. JJ, do you have an estimated timeframe for when this fix will appear? There's still the issue of RStudio users not updating their software at each and every release, so it may time some time for `dev.new` to work