User manual

Chapter 13: ESS for SAS 72
Finally, we get to what the function keys actually do. You may recognize some of the
nicknames as SAS Display Manager commands (they are in all capitals).
UNIX PC Nickname
F2 F2 ‘refresh’
revert the current buffer with the file of the same name if the file is
newer than the buffer
F3 F8 SUBMIT
save the current ‘.sas’ file (which is either the ‘.sas’ file in the
current buffer or the ‘.sas’ file associated with the ‘.lst’ or ‘.log’
file in the current buffer) and submit the file as a batch SAS job
F4 F5 PROGRAM
switch buffer to ‘.sas’ file
F5 F6 LOG
switch buffer to ‘.log’ file, ‘refresh’ and goto next error message,
if any
F6 F7 OUTPUT
switch buffer to ‘.lst’ file and ‘refresh’
F7 F4 ‘filetype-1’
switch buffer to ‘filetype-1’ (defaults to ‘.txt’) file and ‘refresh’
F8 F3 ‘shell’
switch buffer to ‘*shell*’
F9 F9 VIEWTABLE
open an interactive PROC FSEDIT session on the SAS dataset near
point
F10 F10 toggle-log
toggle ESS[SAS] for ‘.log’ files; useful for certain debugging
situations
F11 F11 ‘filetype-2’
switch buffer to ‘filetype-2’ (defaults to ‘.dat’) file and ‘refresh’
F12 F12 viewgraph
open a GSASFILE near point for viewing either in emacs or with an
external viewer
C-F1 C-F1 rtf-portrait
create an MS RTF portrait file from the current buffer with a file
extension of ‘.rtf’
C-F2 C-F2 rtf-landscape
create an MS RTF landscape file from the current buffer with a file
extension of ‘.rtf’
C-F3 C-F8 submit-region
write region to ‘ess-temp.sas’ and submit
C-F5 C-F6 append-to-log
append ‘ess-temp.log’ to the current ‘.log’ file
C-F6 C-F7 append-to-output
append ‘ess-temp.lst’ to the current ‘.lst’ file
C-F9 C-F9 INSIGHT