[R] SAS and R on multiple operating systems

[Stuart Luppescu]

On Mon, 2010-04-05 at 23:12 +0100, Barry Rowlingson wrote:
> > 3. Highlight and hit F3 and the code is run
> >   interactively in unix.
> 
> Okay, what's going on here? You have a Windows box (presumably in
> front of you) and a Unix box somewhere on the network. And hitting F1
> runs it on the Windows box and hitting F4 magically runs it on the
> Unix box? I'm guessing this isn't SAS straight-out-of-the-box, someone
> has set this all up carefully (for example, how do you authenticate to
> the Unix box?).

This is probably the facility provided by ess under emacs. You can get
the same thing with R in ess by highlighting the code and pressing C-c
C-r (or C-c C-b to run the whole program).
-- 
Stuart Luppescu <slu at ccsr.uchicago.edu>
University of Chicago