[R] console window always on top

Duncan Murdoch murdoch at stats.uwo.ca
Thu Mar 11 19:12:17 CET 2010


On 11/03/2010 11:59 AM, Robert M. Flight wrote:
> In R on Windows (ver 7) I have somehow set the preferences for the R
> console window to be always on top. I'm sure at the time I did this it
> seemed like a good idea, but in practice it is not. Unfortunately, I
> cannot remember where the setting is changed, and thus it is stuck
> this way. Does anyone know how to modify this setting?

That was probably done via the bringToTop() function.  Call it again as 
bringToTop(which = -1, stay = FALSE).

It's possible you did it with some kind of call to arrangeWindows(), but 
I don't see how that would happen.  If so, it might be fixed by 
arrangeWindows("restore").

Duncan Murdoch



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