From simon.urbanek at r-project.org  Tue Oct 31 21:50:40 2006
From: simon.urbanek at r-project.org (Simon Urbanek)
Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2006 15:50:40 -0500
Subject: [Rd] missing SIGWINCH?
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Jon,

I don't have access to a Mac Pro, so I can't test anything, but based  
on your report I found a bug in R_system that affects signal handling  
during "system" calls on Macs. Please test the current R-devel  
(39754) or R-2-4-branch (39755) to see if it solves your problem.

Thanks,
Simon

On Oct 31, 2006, at 2:48 PM, Jon Stearley wrote:

> I have an R library which uses identify() and system(com="xterm -e   
> less /a/corresponding/file") to view files when I click on an x11 
> ()  plot.  I can successfully resize the xterm on Linux (i486) and  
> Macos  10.4 (G4 and G5), but NOT Macos 10.4 (Intel).  For example,  
> on a new  mac pro:
> [...]
>




[Rd] missing SIGWINCH?
Simon Urbanek