From tlumley@u.washington.edu  Wed Feb 20 16:29:57 2002
From: tlumley@u.washington.edu (Thomas Lumley)
Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 08:29:57 -0800 (PST)
Subject: [Rd] Multiple macintosh() graphics devices (PR#1318)
In-Reply-To: <F3A38020-261D-11D6-BC30-003065CC4CB8@mclink.it>
Message-ID: <Pine.A41.4.44.0202200826380.112560-100000@homer06.u.washington.edu>

On Wed, 20 Feb 2002, Stefano Iacus wrote:

> (I'm actually on OSX and rel 1.4.1 of R but) it is normal that an
> inactive window is not activated by mouse clicking. Mouse clicking put
> only the windows in front of the others (and it is activated as a
> window  but not as a device). To activate the "device" linked to a
> window you can use the menus, for example, once you have put the window
> in front.

Another note: it has historically been a bad idea to use the window
manager to destroy an R or S graphical device -- dev.off() has been
strongly recommended.


	-thomas

Thomas Lumley			Asst. Professor, Biostatistics
tlumley@u.washington.edu	University of Washington, Seattle

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[Rd] Multiple macintosh() graphics devices (PR#1318)
Thomas Lumley